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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,220.04, 4,439.18 and 3,150.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,220.04, 4,439.18 and 3,150.16 is: 4,342.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,220.04 : 4,439.18 = 3,150.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,220.04/4,439.18 = 3,150.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,220.04x = 4,439.18 × 3,150.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,220.04x = 13,984,127.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,984,127.27/3,220.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,342.84

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