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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,372.22, 4,653.65 and 1,880.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,372.22, 4,653.65 and 1,880.15 is: 2,594.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,372.22 : 4,653.65 = 1,880.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,372.22/4,653.65 = 1,880.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,372.22x = 4,653.65 × 1,880.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,372.22x = 8,749,550.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,749,550.65/3,372.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,594.60

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