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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,074.06, 4,608.51 and 2,633.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,074.06, 4,608.51 and 2,633.54 is: 3,948.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,074.06 : 4,608.51 = 2,633.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,074.06/4,608.51 = 2,633.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,074.06x = 4,608.51 × 2,633.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,074.06x = 12,136,695.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,136,695.43/3,074.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,948.10

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