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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,372.74, 4,655.17 and 2,254.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,372.74, 4,655.17 and 2,254.13 is: 3,111.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,372.74 : 4,655.17 = 2,254.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,372.74/4,655.17 = 2,254.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,372.74x = 4,655.17 × 2,254.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,372.74x = 10,493,355.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,493,355.35/3,372.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,111.23

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