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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,335.16, 4,607.16 and 2,408.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,335.16, 4,607.16 and 2,408.52 is: 3,327.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,335.16 : 4,607.16 = 2,408.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,335.16/4,607.16 = 2,408.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,335.16x = 4,607.16 × 2,408.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,335.16x = 11,096,437.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,096,437.00/3,335.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,327.11

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