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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,619, 4,994.49 and 2,222.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,619, 4,994.49 and 2,222.02 is: 3,066.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,619 : 4,994.49 = 2,222.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,619/4,994.49 = 2,222.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,619x = 4,994.49 × 2,222.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,619x = 11,097,856.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,097,856.67/3,619
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,066.55

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