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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,026.34, 4,522.27 and 2,270.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,026.34, 4,522.27 and 2,270.91 is: 3,393.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,026.34 : 4,522.27 = 2,270.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,026.34/4,522.27 = 2,270.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,026.34x = 4,522.27 × 2,270.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,026.34x = 10,269,668.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,269,668.17/3,026.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,393.43

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