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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,297.75, 4,946.09 and 2,320.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,297.75, 4,946.09 and 2,320.89 is: 3,480.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,297.75 : 4,946.09 = 2,320.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,297.75/4,946.09 = 2,320.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,297.75x = 4,946.09 × 2,320.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,297.75x = 11,479,319.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,479,319.22/3,297.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,480.95

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