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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,392.48, 4,680.48 and 2,213.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,392.48, 4,680.48 and 2,213.76 is: 3,054.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,392.48 : 4,680.48 = 2,213.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,392.48/4,680.48 = 2,213.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,392.48x = 4,680.48 × 2,213.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,392.48x = 10,361,459.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,361,459.40/3,392.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,054.24

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