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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,337.22, 3,225.18 and 1,392.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,337.22, 3,225.18 and 1,392.94 is: 1,922.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,337.22 : 3,225.18 = 1,392.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,337.22/3,225.18 = 1,392.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,337.22x = 3,225.18 × 1,392.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,337.22x = 4,492,482.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,492,482.23/2,337.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,922.15

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