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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,110.94, 4,656.76 and 2,326.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,110.94, 4,656.76 and 2,326.32 is: 3,482.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,110.94 : 4,656.76 = 2,326.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,110.94/4,656.76 = 2,326.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,110.94x = 4,656.76 × 2,326.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,110.94x = 10,833,113.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,833,113.92/3,110.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,482.26

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