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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,094.28, 4,636.87 and 2,268.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,094.28, 4,636.87 and 2,268.69 is: 3,399.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,094.28 : 4,636.87 = 2,268.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,094.28/4,636.87 = 2,268.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,094.28x = 4,636.87 × 2,268.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,094.28x = 10,519,620.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,519,620.60/3,094.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,399.70

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