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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,448.09, 4,752.83 and 2,328.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,448.09, 4,752.83 and 2,328.67 is: 3,209.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,448.09 : 4,752.83 = 2,328.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,448.09/4,752.83 = 2,328.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,448.09x = 4,752.83 × 2,328.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,448.09x = 11,067,737.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,067,737.23/3,448.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,209.82

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