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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,070.79, 4,601.83 and 2,365.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,070.79, 4,601.83 and 2,365.33 is: 3,544.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,070.79 : 4,601.83 = 2,365.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,070.79/4,601.83 = 2,365.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,070.79x = 4,601.83 × 2,365.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,070.79x = 10,884,834.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,884,834.73/3,070.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,544.64

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