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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,076.08, 4,615.78 and 2,350.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,076.08, 4,615.78 and 2,350.32 is: 3,526.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,076.08 : 4,615.78 = 2,350.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,076.08/4,615.78 = 2,350.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,076.08x = 4,615.78 × 2,350.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,076.08x = 10,848,560.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,848,560.05/3,076.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,526.75

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