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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,269.13, 4,894.35 and 3,062.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,269.13, 4,894.35 and 3,062.22 is: 4,584.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,269.13 : 4,894.35 = 3,062.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,269.13/4,894.35 = 3,062.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,269.13x = 4,894.35 × 3,062.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,269.13x = 14,987,576.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,987,576.46/3,269.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,584.58

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