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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,346.67, 4,624.17 and 3,228.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,346.67, 4,624.17 and 3,228.41 is: 4,460.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,346.67 : 4,624.17 = 3,228.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,346.67/4,624.17 = 3,228.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,346.67x = 4,624.17 × 3,228.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,346.67x = 14,928,716.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,928,716.67/3,346.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,460.77

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