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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,528.23, 3,806.42 and 2,222.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,528.23, 3,806.42 and 2,222.05 is: 3,345.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,528.23 : 3,806.42 = 2,222.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,528.23/3,806.42 = 2,222.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,528.23x = 3,806.42 × 2,222.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,528.23x = 8,458,055.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,458,055.56/2,528.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,345.45

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