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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,446.70, 3,667.69 and 2,222.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,446.70, 3,667.69 and 2,222.96 is: 3,332.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,446.70 : 3,667.69 = 2,222.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,446.70/3,667.69 = 2,222.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,446.70x = 3,667.69 × 2,222.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,446.70x = 8,153,128.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,153,128.16/2,446.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,332.30

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