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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,273.32, 4,510.14 and 2,223.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,273.32, 4,510.14 and 2,223.56 is: 3,063.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,273.32 : 4,510.14 = 2,223.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,273.32/4,510.14 = 2,223.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,273.32x = 4,510.14 × 2,223.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,273.32x = 10,028,566.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,028,566.90/3,273.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,063.73

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