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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,364.48, 4,643.20 and 2,247.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,364.48, 4,643.20 and 2,247.29 is: 3,101.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,364.48 : 4,643.20 = 2,247.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,364.48/4,643.20 = 2,247.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,364.48x = 4,643.20 × 2,247.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,364.48x = 10,434,616.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,434,616.93/3,364.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,101.41

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