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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,455.03, 4,764.17 and 2,334.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,455.03, 4,764.17 and 2,334.02 is: 3,218.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,455.03 : 4,764.17 = 2,334.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,455.03/4,764.17 = 2,334.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,455.03x = 4,764.17 × 2,334.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,455.03x = 11,119,681.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,119,681.87/3,455.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,218.40

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