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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,196.67, 4,412.88 and 2,253.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,196.67, 4,412.88 and 2,253.22 is: 3,110.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,196.67 : 4,412.88 = 2,253.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,196.67/4,412.88 = 2,253.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,196.67x = 4,412.88 × 2,253.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,196.67x = 9,943,178.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,943,178.44/3,196.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,110.48

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