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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,288.22, 4,538.69 and 2,093.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,288.22, 4,538.69 and 2,093.25 is: 2,889.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,288.22 : 4,538.69 = 2,093.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,288.22/4,538.69 = 2,093.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,288.22x = 4,538.69 × 2,093.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,288.22x = 9,500,594.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,500,594.84/3,288.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,889.28

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