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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,452.32, 4,763.28 and 2,211.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,452.32, 4,763.28 and 2,211.04 is: 3,050.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,452.32 : 4,763.28 = 2,211.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,452.32/4,763.28 = 2,211.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,452.32x = 4,763.28 × 2,211.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,452.32x = 10,531,802.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,531,802.61/3,452.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,050.64

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