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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,346.16, 5,011.92 and 2,369.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,346.16, 5,011.92 and 2,369.30 is: 3,548.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,346.16 : 5,011.92 = 2,369.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,346.16/5,011.92 = 2,369.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,346.16x = 5,011.92 × 2,369.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,346.16x = 11,874,742.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,874,742.06/3,346.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,548.77

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