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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,722.20, 4,080.06 and 2,236.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,722.20, 4,080.06 and 2,236.20 is: 3,351.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,722.20 : 4,080.06 = 2,236.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,722.20/4,080.06 = 2,236.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,722.20x = 4,080.06 × 2,236.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,722.20x = 9,123,830.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,123,830.17/2,722.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,351.64

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