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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,229.08, 4,456.14 and 2,109.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,229.08, 4,456.14 and 2,109.33 is: 2,910.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,229.08 : 4,456.14 = 2,109.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,229.08/4,456.14 = 2,109.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,229.08x = 4,456.14 × 2,109.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,229.08x = 9,399,469.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,399,469.79/3,229.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,910.88

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