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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,235.35, 4,464.03 and 2,349.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,235.35, 4,464.03 and 2,349.62 is: 3,241.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,235.35 : 4,464.03 = 2,349.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,235.35/4,464.03 = 2,349.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,235.35x = 4,464.03 × 2,349.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,235.35x = 10,488,740.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,488,740.10/3,235.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,241.92

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