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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,311.56, 4,567.62 and 2,266.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,311.56, 4,567.62 and 2,266.12 is: 3,125.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,311.56 : 4,567.62 = 2,266.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,311.56/4,567.62 = 2,266.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,311.56x = 4,567.62 × 2,266.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,311.56x = 10,350,775.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,350,775.03/3,311.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,125.65

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