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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,443.85, 4,752.09 and 2,327.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,443.85, 4,752.09 and 2,327.22 is: 3,211.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,443.85 : 4,752.09 = 2,327.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,443.85/4,752.09 = 2,327.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,443.85x = 4,752.09 × 2,327.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,443.85x = 11,059,158.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,059,158.89/3,443.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,211.28

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