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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,352.96, 4,625.60 and 2,358.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,352.96, 4,625.60 and 2,358.88 is: 3,254.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,352.96 : 4,625.60 = 2,358.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,352.96/4,625.60 = 2,358.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,352.96x = 4,625.60 × 2,358.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,352.96x = 10,911,235.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,911,235.33/3,352.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,254.21

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