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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,304.40, 4,967.40 and 2,829.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,304.40, 4,967.40 and 2,829.20 is: 4,253.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,304.40 : 4,967.40 = 2,829.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,304.40/4,967.40 = 2,829.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,304.40x = 4,967.40 × 2,829.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,304.40x = 14,053,768.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,053,768.08/3,304.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,253.05

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