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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,347.76, 4,615.08 and 2,349.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,347.76, 4,615.08 and 2,349.93 is: 3,239.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,347.76 : 4,615.08 = 2,349.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,347.76/4,615.08 = 2,349.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,347.76x = 4,615.08 × 2,349.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,347.76x = 10,845,114.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,845,114.94/3,347.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,239.51

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