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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,191.56, 4,399.70 and 2,244.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,191.56, 4,399.70 and 2,244.44 is: 3,094.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,191.56 : 4,399.70 = 2,244.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,191.56/4,399.70 = 2,244.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,191.56x = 4,399.70 × 2,244.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,191.56x = 9,874,862.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,874,862.67/3,191.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,094.06

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