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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,369.52, 3,256.50 and 2,222.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,369.52, 3,256.50 and 2,222.64 is: 3,054.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,369.52 : 3,256.50 = 2,222.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,369.52/3,256.50 = 2,222.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,369.52x = 3,256.50 × 2,222.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,369.52x = 7,238,027.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,238,027.16/2,369.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,054.64

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