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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,220.62, 4,827.30 and 2,243.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,220.62, 4,827.30 and 2,243.76 is: 3,363.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,220.62 : 4,827.30 = 2,243.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,220.62/4,827.30 = 2,243.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,220.62x = 4,827.30 × 2,243.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,220.62x = 10,831,302.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,831,302.65/3,220.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,363.11

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