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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,372.19, 4,655.55 and 2,255.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,372.19, 4,655.55 and 2,255.02 is: 3,113.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,372.19 : 4,655.55 = 2,255.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,372.19/4,655.55 = 2,255.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,372.19x = 4,655.55 × 2,255.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,372.19x = 10,498,358.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,498,358.36/3,372.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,113.22

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