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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,324.44, 4,589.44 and 2,267.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,324.44, 4,589.44 and 2,267.76 is: 3,130.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,324.44 : 4,589.44 = 2,267.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,324.44/4,589.44 = 2,267.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,324.44x = 4,589.44 × 2,267.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,324.44x = 10,407,748.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,407,748.45/3,324.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,130.68

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