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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,352.68, 4,623.91 and 2,515.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,352.68, 4,623.91 and 2,515.25 is: 3,468.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,352.68 : 4,623.91 = 2,515.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,352.68/4,623.91 = 2,515.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,352.68x = 4,623.91 × 2,515.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,352.68x = 11,630,269.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,630,269.65/3,352.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,468.94

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