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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,088.84, 4,623.66 and 2,222.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,088.84, 4,623.66 and 2,222.92 is: 3,327.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,088.84 : 4,623.66 = 2,222.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,088.84/4,623.66 = 2,222.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,088.84x = 4,623.66 × 2,222.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,088.84x = 10,278,026.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,278,026.29/3,088.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,327.47

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