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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,282.22, 4,530.27 and 2,535.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,282.22, 4,530.27 and 2,535.04 is: 3,498.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,282.22 : 4,530.27 = 2,535.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,282.22/4,530.27 = 2,535.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,282.22x = 4,530.27 × 2,535.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,282.22x = 11,484,415.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,484,415.66/3,282.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,498.98

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