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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,704.54, 4,062.93 and 2,335.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,704.54, 4,062.93 and 2,335.48 is: 3,508.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,704.54 : 4,062.93 = 2,335.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,704.54/4,062.93 = 2,335.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,704.54x = 4,062.93 × 2,335.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,704.54x = 9,488,891.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,488,891.76/2,704.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,508.50

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