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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,310.34, 4,567.32 and 2,302.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,310.34, 4,567.32 and 2,302.43 is: 3,176.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,310.34 : 4,567.32 = 2,302.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,310.34/4,567.32 = 2,302.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,310.34x = 4,567.32 × 2,302.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,310.34x = 10,515,911.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,515,911.75/3,310.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,176.69

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