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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,362.94, 4,633.29 and 2,522.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,362.94, 4,633.29 and 2,522.34 is: 3,475.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,362.94 : 4,633.29 = 2,522.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,362.94/4,633.29 = 2,522.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,362.94x = 4,633.29 × 2,522.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,362.94x = 11,686,732.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,686,732.70/3,362.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,475.15

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