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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,349.03, 4,622.21 and 3,201.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,349.03, 4,622.21 and 3,201.39 is: 4,418.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,349.03 : 4,622.21 = 3,201.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,349.03/4,622.21 = 3,201.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,349.03x = 4,622.21 × 3,201.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,349.03x = 14,797,496.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,797,496.87/3,349.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,418.44

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