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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,107.22, 4,664.07 and 2,286.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,107.22, 4,664.07 and 2,286.42 is: 3,432.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,107.22 : 4,664.07 = 2,286.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,107.22/4,664.07 = 2,286.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,107.22x = 4,664.07 × 2,286.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,107.22x = 10,664,022.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,664,022.93/3,107.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,432.01

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