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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,303.36, 4,557.60 and 2,465.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,303.36, 4,557.60 and 2,465.28 is: 3,401.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,303.36 : 4,557.60 = 2,465.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,303.36/4,557.60 = 2,465.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,303.36x = 4,557.60 × 2,465.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,303.36x = 11,235,760.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,235,760.13/3,303.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,401.31

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