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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,292.83, 4,545.76 and 2,545.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,292.83, 4,545.76 and 2,545.10 is: 3,513.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,292.83 : 4,545.76 = 2,545.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,292.83/4,545.76 = 2,545.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,292.83x = 4,545.76 × 2,545.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,292.83x = 11,569,431.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,569,431.50/3,292.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,513.52

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