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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,367.89, 4,651.59 and 2,247

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,367.89, 4,651.59 and 2,247 is: 3,103.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,367.89 : 4,651.59 = 2,247 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,367.89/4,651.59 = 2,247/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,367.89x = 4,651.59 × 2,247
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,367.89x = 10,452,122.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,452,122.73/3,367.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,103.46

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