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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,326.10, 4,994.55 and 2,408.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,326.10, 4,994.55 and 2,408.10 is: 3,616.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,326.10 : 4,994.55 = 2,408.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,326.10/4,994.55 = 2,408.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,326.10x = 4,994.55 × 2,408.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,326.10x = 12,027,375.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,027,375.86/3,326.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,616.06

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