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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,034.11, 4,527.36 and 2,848.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,034.11, 4,527.36 and 2,848.35 is: 4,250.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,034.11 : 4,527.36 = 2,848.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,034.11/4,527.36 = 2,848.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,034.11x = 4,527.36 × 2,848.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,034.11x = 12,895,483.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,895,483.22/3,034.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,250.18

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