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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,122.24, 4,684.98 and 2,263.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,122.24, 4,684.98 and 2,263.64 is: 3,396.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,122.24 : 4,684.98 = 2,263.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,122.24/4,684.98 = 2,263.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,122.24x = 4,684.98 × 2,263.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,122.24x = 10,605,108.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,605,108.13/3,122.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,396.63

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