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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,374.52, 4,655.25 and 2,195.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,374.52, 4,655.25 and 2,195.16 is: 3,028.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,374.52 : 4,655.25 = 2,195.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,374.52/4,655.25 = 2,195.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,374.52x = 4,655.25 × 2,195.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,374.52x = 10,219,018.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,219,018.59/3,374.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,028.29

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