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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,307.28, 4,565.68 and 2,264.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,307.28, 4,565.68 and 2,264.80 is: 3,126.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,307.28 : 4,565.68 = 2,264.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,307.28/4,565.68 = 2,264.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,307.28x = 4,565.68 × 2,264.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,307.28x = 10,340,352.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,340,352.06/3,307.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,126.54

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