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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,350.77, 4,623.28 and 2,304.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,350.77, 4,623.28 and 2,304.25 is: 3,179.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,350.77 : 4,623.28 = 2,304.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,350.77/4,623.28 = 2,304.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,350.77x = 4,623.28 × 2,304.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,350.77x = 10,653,192.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,653,192.94/3,350.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,179.33

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