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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,202.03, 4,420.08 and 2,259.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,202.03, 4,420.08 and 2,259.19 is: 3,118.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,202.03 : 4,420.08 = 2,259.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,202.03/4,420.08 = 2,259.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,202.03x = 4,420.08 × 2,259.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,202.03x = 9,985,800.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,985,800.54/3,202.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,118.58

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