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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,350.36, 4,625.71 and 3,128.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,350.36, 4,625.71 and 3,128.63 is: 4,319.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,350.36 : 4,625.71 = 3,128.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,350.36/4,625.71 = 3,128.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,350.36x = 4,625.71 × 3,128.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,350.36x = 14,472,104.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,472,104.13/3,350.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,319.56

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