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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,348.22, 4,616.15 and 2,748.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,348.22, 4,616.15 and 2,748.52 is: 3,789.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,348.22 : 4,616.15 = 2,748.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,348.22/4,616.15 = 2,748.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,348.22x = 4,616.15 × 2,748.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,348.22x = 12,687,580.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,687,580.60/3,348.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,789.35

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