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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,088.64, 4,610.44 and 2,699.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,088.64, 4,610.44 and 2,699.84 is: 4,030.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,088.64 : 4,610.44 = 2,699.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,088.64/4,610.44 = 2,699.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,088.64x = 4,610.44 × 2,699.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,088.64x = 12,447,450.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,447,450.33/3,088.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,030.07

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