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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,366.62, 3,264.15 and 2,227.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,366.62, 3,264.15 and 2,227.10 is: 3,071.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,366.62 : 3,264.15 = 2,227.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,366.62/3,264.15 = 2,227.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,366.62x = 3,264.15 × 2,227.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,366.62x = 7,269,588.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,269,588.47/2,366.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,071.72

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