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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,003.32, 4,145.08 and 2,219.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,003.32, 4,145.08 and 2,219.64 is: 3,063.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,003.32 : 4,145.08 = 2,219.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,003.32/4,145.08 = 2,219.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,003.32x = 4,145.08 × 2,219.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,003.32x = 9,200,585.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,200,585.37/3,003.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,063.47

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