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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,228.13, 4,452.38 and 2,235.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,228.13, 4,452.38 and 2,235.07 is: 3,082.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,228.13 : 4,452.38 = 2,235.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,228.13/4,452.38 = 2,235.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,228.13x = 4,452.38 × 2,235.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,228.13x = 9,951,358.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,951,358.70/3,228.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,082.71

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