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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,315.25, 4,568.18 and 2,370.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,315.25, 4,568.18 and 2,370.27 is: 3,266.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,315.25 : 4,568.18 = 2,370.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,315.25/4,568.18 = 2,370.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,315.25x = 4,568.18 × 2,370.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,315.25x = 10,827,820.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,827,820.01/3,315.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,266.06

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