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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,348.96, 4,620.08 and 2,354.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,348.96, 4,620.08 and 2,354.88 is: 3,248.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,348.96 : 4,620.08 = 2,354.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,348.96/4,620.08 = 2,354.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,348.96x = 4,620.08 × 2,354.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,348.96x = 10,879,733.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,879,733.99/3,348.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,248.69

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