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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,328.68, 4,592.76 and 2,264.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,328.68, 4,592.76 and 2,264.56 is: 3,124.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,328.68 : 4,592.76 = 2,264.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,328.68/4,592.76 = 2,264.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,328.68x = 4,592.76 × 2,264.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,328.68x = 10,400,580.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,400,580.59/3,328.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,124.54

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