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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,063.56, 4,219.83 and 2,399.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,063.56, 4,219.83 and 2,399.22 is: 3,304.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,063.56 : 4,219.83 = 2,399.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,063.56/4,219.83 = 2,399.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,063.56x = 4,219.83 × 2,399.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,063.56x = 10,124,300.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,124,300.53/3,063.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,304.76

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