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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,380.11, 4,662.07 and 2,259.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,380.11, 4,662.07 and 2,259.10 is: 3,115.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,380.11 : 4,662.07 = 2,259.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,380.11/4,662.07 = 2,259.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,380.11x = 4,662.07 × 2,259.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,380.11x = 10,532,092.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,532,092.25/3,380.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,115.90

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