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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,025.34, 4,520.78 and 2,269.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,025.34, 4,520.78 and 2,269.91 is: 3,391.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,025.34 : 4,520.78 = 2,269.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,025.34/4,520.78 = 2,269.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,025.34x = 4,520.78 × 2,269.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,025.34x = 10,261,729.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,261,729.78/3,025.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,391.93

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