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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,222.10, 4,826.62 and 2,700.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,222.10, 4,826.62 and 2,700.62 is: 4,045.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,222.10 : 4,826.62 = 2,700.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,222.10/4,826.62 = 2,700.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,222.10x = 4,826.62 × 2,700.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,222.10x = 13,034,866.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,034,866.50/3,222.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,045.46

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