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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,067.32, 4,597.14 and 2,415.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,067.32, 4,597.14 and 2,415.48 is: 3,620.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,067.32 : 4,597.14 = 2,415.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,067.32/4,597.14 = 2,415.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,067.32x = 4,597.14 × 2,415.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,067.32x = 11,104,299.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,104,299.73/3,067.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,620.20

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