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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,924.45, 4,406.42 and 2,415.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,924.45, 4,406.42 and 2,415.85 is: 3,640.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,924.45 : 4,406.42 = 2,415.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,924.45/4,406.42 = 2,415.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,924.45x = 4,406.42 × 2,415.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,924.45x = 10,645,226.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,645,226.66/2,924.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,640.08

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