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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,199.28, 4,410.90 and 2,345.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,199.28, 4,410.90 and 2,345.85 is: 3,234.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,199.28 : 4,410.90 = 2,345.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,199.28/4,410.90 = 2,345.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,199.28x = 4,410.90 × 2,345.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,199.28x = 10,347,309.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,347,309.77/3,199.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,234.27

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