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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,223.23, 4,446.47 and 2,103.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,223.23, 4,446.47 and 2,103.65 is: 2,902.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,223.23 : 4,446.47 = 2,103.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,223.23/4,446.47 = 2,103.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,223.23x = 4,446.47 × 2,103.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,223.23x = 9,353,794.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,353,794.38/3,223.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,902.00

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