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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,067.04, 4,234.20 and 2,282.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,067.04, 4,234.20 and 2,282.96 is: 3,151.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,067.04 : 4,234.20 = 2,282.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,067.04/4,234.20 = 2,282.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,067.04x = 4,234.20 × 2,282.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,067.04x = 9,666,509.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,666,509.23/3,067.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,151.74

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