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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,326.37, 4,592.04 and 2,269.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,326.37, 4,592.04 and 2,269.64 is: 3,133.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,326.37 : 4,592.04 = 2,269.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,326.37/4,592.04 = 2,269.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,326.37x = 4,592.04 × 2,269.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,326.37x = 10,422,254.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,422,254.71/3,326.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,133.22

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