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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,312.44, 4,968.60 and 2,795.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,312.44, 4,968.60 and 2,795.76 is: 4,193.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,312.44 : 4,968.60 = 2,795.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,312.44/4,968.60 = 2,795.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,312.44x = 4,968.60 × 2,795.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,312.44x = 13,891,013.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,891,013.14/3,312.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,193.59

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