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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,024.13, 4,534.74 and 2,364.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,024.13, 4,534.74 and 2,364.34 is: 3,545.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,024.13 : 4,534.74 = 2,364.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,024.13/4,534.74 = 2,364.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,024.13x = 4,534.74 × 2,364.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,024.13x = 10,721,667.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,721,667.17/3,024.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,545.37

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