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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,324.76, 4,584.78 and 2,329.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,324.76, 4,584.78 and 2,329.72 is: 3,212.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,324.76 : 4,584.78 = 2,329.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,324.76/4,584.78 = 2,329.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,324.76x = 4,584.78 × 2,329.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,324.76x = 10,681,253.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,681,253.66/3,324.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,212.64

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