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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,315.30, 4,967.55 and 2,829.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,315.30, 4,967.55 and 2,829.30 is: 4,239.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,315.30 : 4,967.55 = 2,829.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,315.30/4,967.55 = 2,829.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,315.30x = 4,967.55 × 2,829.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,315.30x = 14,054,689.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,054,689.22/3,315.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,239.34

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