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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,347.03, 4,619.45 and 3,199.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,347.03, 4,619.45 and 3,199.39 is: 4,415.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,347.03 : 4,619.45 = 3,199.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,347.03/4,619.45 = 3,199.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,347.03x = 4,619.45 × 3,199.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,347.03x = 14,779,383.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,779,383.04/3,347.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,415.67

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