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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,823.07, 4,214.40 and 2,454.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,823.07, 4,214.40 and 2,454.12 is: 3,663.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,823.07 : 4,214.40 = 2,454.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,823.07/4,214.40 = 2,454.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,823.07x = 4,214.40 × 2,454.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,823.07x = 10,342,643.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,342,643.33/2,823.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,663.62

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