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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,322.01, 4,581.46 and 1,995.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,322.01, 4,581.46 and 1,995.23 is: 2,751.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,322.01 : 4,581.46 = 1,995.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,322.01/4,581.46 = 1,995.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,322.01x = 4,581.46 × 1,995.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,322.01x = 9,141,080.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,141,080.38/3,322.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,751.67

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