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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,325.59, 4,590.96 and 2,336.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,325.59, 4,590.96 and 2,336.13 is: 3,225.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,325.59 : 4,590.96 = 2,336.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,325.59/4,590.96 = 2,336.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,325.59x = 4,590.96 × 2,336.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,325.59x = 10,725,079.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,725,079.38/3,325.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,225.02

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