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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,350.61, 3,522.57 and 2,225.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,350.61, 3,522.57 and 2,225.87 is: 3,335.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,350.61 : 3,522.57 = 2,225.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,350.61/3,522.57 = 2,225.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,350.61x = 3,522.57 × 2,225.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,350.61x = 7,840,782.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,840,782.89/2,350.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,335.64

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