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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,349.59, 5,024.54 and 2,763.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,349.59, 5,024.54 and 2,763.50 is: 4,145.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,349.59 : 5,024.54 = 2,763.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,349.59/5,024.54 = 2,763.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,349.59x = 5,024.54 × 2,763.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,349.59x = 13,885,302.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,885,302.47/3,349.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,145.38

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