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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,094.98, 4,632.14 and 2,360.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,094.98, 4,632.14 and 2,360.32 is: 3,532.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,094.98 : 4,632.14 = 2,360.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,094.98/4,632.14 = 2,360.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,094.98x = 4,632.14 × 2,360.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,094.98x = 10,933,332.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,933,332.68/3,094.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,532.60

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