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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,104.61, 4,650.30 and 2,484.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,104.61, 4,650.30 and 2,484.96 is: 3,722.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,104.61 : 4,650.30 = 2,484.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,104.61/4,650.30 = 2,484.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,104.61x = 4,650.30 × 2,484.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,104.61x = 11,555,809.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,555,809.49/3,104.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,722.15

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