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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,812.22, 4,212.66 and 2,354.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,812.22, 4,212.66 and 2,354.57 is: 3,527.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,812.22 : 4,212.66 = 2,354.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,812.22/4,212.66 = 2,354.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,812.22x = 4,212.66 × 2,354.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,812.22x = 9,919,002.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,919,002.86/2,812.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,527.11

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