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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,326.99, 4,992.30 and 2,232.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,326.99, 4,992.30 and 2,232.27 is: 3,349.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,326.99 : 4,992.30 = 2,232.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,326.99/4,992.30 = 2,232.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,326.99x = 4,992.30 × 2,232.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,326.99x = 11,144,161.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,144,161.52/3,326.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,349.63

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