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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,022.18, 4,527.03 and 2,243.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,022.18, 4,527.03 and 2,243.06 is: 3,359.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,022.18 : 4,527.03 = 2,243.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,022.18/4,527.03 = 2,243.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,022.18x = 4,527.03 × 2,243.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,022.18x = 10,154,399.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,154,399.91/3,022.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,359.96

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