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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,453.77, 4,764.68 and 2,334.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,453.77, 4,764.68 and 2,334.30 is: 3,220.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,453.77 : 4,764.68 = 2,334.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,453.77/4,764.68 = 2,334.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,453.77x = 4,764.68 × 2,334.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,453.77x = 11,122,192.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,122,192.52/3,453.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,220.30

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