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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,324, 4,975.92 and 2,219.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,324, 4,975.92 and 2,219.52 is: 3,322.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,324 : 4,975.92 = 2,219.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,324/4,975.92 = 2,219.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,324x = 4,975.92 × 2,219.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,324x = 11,044,153.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,044,153.96/3,324
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,322.55

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