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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,352.88, 4,627.88 and 2,304.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,352.88, 4,627.88 and 2,304.95 is: 3,181.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,352.88 : 4,627.88 = 2,304.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,352.88/4,627.88 = 2,304.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,352.88x = 4,627.88 × 2,304.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,352.88x = 10,666,997.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,666,997.34/3,352.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,181.45

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