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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,752.92, 3,808.88 and 2,404.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,752.92, 3,808.88 and 2,404.62 is: 3,326.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,752.92 : 3,808.88 = 2,404.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,752.92/3,808.88 = 2,404.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,752.92x = 3,808.88 × 2,404.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,752.92x = 9,158,909.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,158,909.03/2,752.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,326.98

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