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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,098.25, 4,640.09 and 2,369.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,098.25, 4,640.09 and 2,369.25 is: 3,548.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,098.25 : 4,640.09 = 2,369.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,098.25/4,640.09 = 2,369.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,098.25x = 4,640.09 × 2,369.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,098.25x = 10,993,521.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,993,521.39/3,098.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,548.30

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