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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,913.34, 5,399.97 and 2,422.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,913.34, 5,399.97 and 2,422.22 is: 3,342.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,913.34 : 5,399.97 = 2,422.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,913.34/5,399.97 = 2,422.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,913.34x = 5,399.97 × 2,422.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,913.34x = 13,079,915.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,079,915.33/3,913.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,342.39

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