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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,277.15, 4,907.01 and 2,239.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,277.15, 4,907.01 and 2,239.18 is: 3,352.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,277.15 : 4,907.01 = 2,239.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,277.15/4,907.01 = 2,239.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,277.15x = 4,907.01 × 2,239.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,277.15x = 10,987,678.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,987,678.65/3,277.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,352.82

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