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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,422.19, 5,108.98 and 3,300.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,422.19, 5,108.98 and 3,300.69 is: 4,927.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,422.19 : 5,108.98 = 3,300.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,422.19/5,108.98 = 3,300.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,422.19x = 5,108.98 × 3,300.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,422.19x = 16,863,150.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,863,150.94/3,422.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,927.59

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