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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,344.19, 4,610.06 and 2,546.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,344.19, 4,610.06 and 2,546.12 is: 3,509.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,344.19 : 4,610.06 = 2,546.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,344.19/4,610.06 = 2,546.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,344.19x = 4,610.06 × 2,546.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,344.19x = 11,737,748.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,737,748.38/3,344.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,509.90

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