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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,554.05, 4,907.68 and 2,230.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,554.05, 4,907.68 and 2,230.03 is: 3,079.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,554.05 : 4,907.68 = 2,230.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,554.05/4,907.68 = 2,230.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,554.05x = 4,907.68 × 2,230.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,554.05x = 10,944,273.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,944,273.63/3,554.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,079.38

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