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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,097.70, 4,663.46 and 2,825.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,097.70, 4,663.46 and 2,825.54 is: 4,253.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,097.70 : 4,663.46 = 2,825.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,097.70/4,663.46 = 2,825.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,097.70x = 4,663.46 × 2,825.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,097.70x = 13,176,792.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,176,792.77/3,097.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,253.73

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