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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,445.04, 4,778.54 and 3,327.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,445.04, 4,778.54 and 3,327.03 is: 4,614.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,445.04 : 4,778.54 = 3,327.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,445.04/4,778.54 = 3,327.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,445.04x = 4,778.54 × 3,327.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,445.04x = 15,898,345.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,898,345.94/3,445.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,614.85

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