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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,396.25, 4,689.26 and 2,346.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,396.25, 4,689.26 and 2,346.49 is: 3,239.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,396.25 : 4,689.26 = 2,346.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,396.25/4,689.26 = 2,346.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,396.25x = 4,689.26 × 2,346.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,396.25x = 11,003,301.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,003,301.70/3,396.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,239.84

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