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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,295.76, 4,548.96 and 2,247.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,295.76, 4,548.96 and 2,247.75 is: 3,102.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,295.76 : 4,548.96 = 2,247.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,295.76/4,548.96 = 2,247.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,295.76x = 4,548.96 × 2,247.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,295.76x = 10,224,924.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,224,924.84/3,295.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,102.45

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