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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,310.94, 4,567.39 and 2,314.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,310.94, 4,567.39 and 2,314.04 is: 3,192.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,310.94 : 4,567.39 = 2,314.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,310.94/4,567.39 = 2,314.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,310.94x = 4,567.39 × 2,314.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,310.94x = 10,569,094.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,569,094.53/3,310.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,192.17

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