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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,330.12, 4,595.10 and 2,209.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,330.12, 4,595.10 and 2,209.32 is: 3,048.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,330.12 : 4,595.10 = 2,209.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,330.12/4,595.10 = 2,209.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,330.12x = 4,595.10 × 2,209.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,330.12x = 10,152,046.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,152,046.33/3,330.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,048.55

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