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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,129.03, 4,320.54 and 2,246.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,129.03, 4,320.54 and 2,246.94 is: 3,102.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,129.03 : 4,320.54 = 2,246.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,129.03/4,320.54 = 2,246.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,129.03x = 4,320.54 × 2,246.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,129.03x = 9,707,994.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,707,994.15/3,129.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,102.56

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