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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,084.64, 4,604.48 and 2,695.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,084.64, 4,604.48 and 2,695.84 is: 4,024.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,084.64 : 4,604.48 = 2,695.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,084.64/4,604.48 = 2,695.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,084.64x = 4,604.48 × 2,695.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,084.64x = 12,412,941.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,412,941.36/3,084.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,024.11

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