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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,380.13, 4,669.25 and 3,216.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,380.13, 4,669.25 and 3,216.11 is: 4,442.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,380.13 : 4,669.25 = 3,216.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,380.13/4,669.25 = 3,216.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,380.13x = 4,669.25 × 3,216.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,380.13x = 15,016,782.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,016,782.19/3,380.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,442.66

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