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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,381.10, 4,664.25 and 2,262.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,381.10, 4,664.25 and 2,262.29 is: 3,120.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,381.10 : 4,664.25 = 2,262.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,381.10/4,664.25 = 2,262.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,381.10x = 4,664.25 × 2,262.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,381.10x = 10,551,862.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,551,862.81/3,381.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,120.84

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