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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,322.20, 4,983.30 and 2,938.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,322.20, 4,983.30 and 2,938.20 is: 4,407.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,322.20 : 4,983.30 = 2,938.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,322.20/4,983.30 = 2,938.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,322.20x = 4,983.30 × 2,938.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,322.20x = 14,641,932.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,641,932.06/3,322.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,407.30

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