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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,310.14, 4,568.76 and 2,249.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,310.14, 4,568.76 and 2,249.64 is: 3,105.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,310.14 : 4,568.76 = 2,249.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,310.14/4,568.76 = 2,249.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,310.14x = 4,568.76 × 2,249.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,310.14x = 10,278,065.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,278,065.25/3,310.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,105.02

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