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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,222.02, 6,334.24 and 3,488.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,222.02, 6,334.24 and 3,488.16 is: 5,233.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,222.02 : 6,334.24 = 3,488.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,222.02/6,334.24 = 3,488.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,222.02x = 6,334.24 × 3,488.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,222.02x = 22,094,842.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,094,842.60/4,222.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,233.24

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