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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,296.19, 4,945.12 and 2,324.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,296.19, 4,945.12 and 2,324.19 is: 3,486.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,296.19 : 4,945.12 = 2,324.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,296.19/4,945.12 = 2,324.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,296.19x = 4,945.12 × 2,324.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,296.19x = 11,493,411.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,493,411.19/3,296.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,486.87

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