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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,151.94, 4,349.77 and 2,364.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,151.94, 4,349.77 and 2,364.62 is: 3,263.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,151.94 : 4,349.77 = 2,364.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,151.94/4,349.77 = 2,364.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,151.94x = 4,349.77 × 2,364.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,151.94x = 10,285,525.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,285,525.48/3,151.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,263.24

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