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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,227.24, 4,453.06 and 2,032.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,227.24, 4,453.06 and 2,032.04 is: 2,803.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,227.24 : 4,453.06 = 2,032.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,227.24/4,453.06 = 2,032.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,227.24x = 4,453.06 × 2,032.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,227.24x = 9,048,796.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,048,796.04/3,227.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,803.88

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