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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,404.07, 4,696.52 and 2,225.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,404.07, 4,696.52 and 2,225.93 is: 3,071.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,404.07 : 4,696.52 = 2,225.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,404.07/4,696.52 = 2,225.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,404.07x = 4,696.52 × 2,225.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,404.07x = 10,454,090.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,454,090.15/3,404.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,071.06

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