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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,348.67, 4,626.93 and 3,230.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,348.67, 4,626.93 and 3,230.41 is: 4,463.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,348.67 : 4,626.93 = 3,230.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,348.67/4,626.93 = 3,230.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,348.67x = 4,626.93 × 3,230.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,348.67x = 14,946,880.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,946,880.94/3,348.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,463.53

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