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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,219.30, 4,820.67 and 2,230.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,219.30, 4,820.67 and 2,230.71 is: 3,340.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,219.30 : 4,820.67 = 2,230.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,219.30/4,820.67 = 2,230.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,219.30x = 4,820.67 × 2,230.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,219.30x = 10,753,516.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,753,516.78/3,219.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,340.33

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