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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,026.23, 4,533.27 and 2,206.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,026.23, 4,533.27 and 2,206.24 is: 3,304.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,026.23 : 4,533.27 = 2,206.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,026.23/4,533.27 = 2,206.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,026.23x = 4,533.27 × 2,206.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,026.23x = 10,001,481.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,001,481.60/3,026.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,304.93

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