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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,376.20, 4,659.94 and 2,195.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,376.20, 4,659.94 and 2,195.22 is: 3,029.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,376.20 : 4,659.94 = 2,195.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,376.20/4,659.94 = 2,195.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,376.20x = 4,659.94 × 2,195.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,376.20x = 10,229,593.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,229,593.49/3,376.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,029.91

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