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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,323.93, 4,586.38 and 2,527.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,323.93, 4,586.38 and 2,527.05 is: 3,486.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,323.93 : 4,586.38 = 2,527.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,323.93/4,586.38 = 2,527.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,323.93x = 4,586.38 × 2,527.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,323.93x = 11,590,005.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,590,005.26/3,323.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,486.84

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