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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,002.84, 4,506.54 and 2,419.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,002.84, 4,506.54 and 2,419.26 is: 3,630.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,002.84 : 4,506.54 = 2,419.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,002.84/4,506.54 = 2,419.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,002.84x = 4,506.54 × 2,419.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,002.84x = 10,902,491.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,902,491.96/3,002.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,630.73

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