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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,352.82, 4,610.48 and 2,909.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,352.82, 4,610.48 and 2,909.95 is: 4,001.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,352.82 : 4,610.48 = 2,909.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,352.82/4,610.48 = 2,909.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,352.82x = 4,610.48 × 2,909.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,352.82x = 13,416,240.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,416,240.20/3,352.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,001.49

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