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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,448.34, 4,755.93 and 2,253.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,448.34, 4,755.93 and 2,253.23 is: 3,107.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,448.34 : 4,755.93 = 2,253.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,448.34/4,755.93 = 2,253.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,448.34x = 4,755.93 × 2,253.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,448.34x = 10,716,180.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,716,180.37/3,448.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,107.64

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