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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,407.01, 3,608.08 and 2,230.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,407.01, 3,608.08 and 2,230.22 is: 3,343.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,407.01 : 3,608.08 = 2,230.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,407.01/3,608.08 = 2,230.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,407.01x = 3,608.08 × 2,230.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,407.01x = 8,046,815.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,046,815.62/2,407.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,343.08

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