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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,345.44, 4,614.60 and 2,350.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,345.44, 4,614.60 and 2,350.64 is: 3,242.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,345.44 : 4,614.60 = 2,350.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,345.44/4,614.60 = 2,350.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,345.44x = 4,614.60 × 2,350.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,345.44x = 10,847,263.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,847,263.34/3,345.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,242.40

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