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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,369.74, 4,655.34 and 2,250.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,369.74, 4,655.34 and 2,250.25 is: 3,108.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,369.74 : 4,655.34 = 2,250.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,369.74/4,655.34 = 2,250.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,369.74x = 4,655.34 × 2,250.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,369.74x = 10,475,667.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,475,667.20/3,369.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,108.75

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