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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,354.25, 4,622.46 and 2,458.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,354.25, 4,622.46 and 2,458.26 is: 3,387.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,354.25 : 4,622.46 = 2,458.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,354.25/4,622.46 = 2,458.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,354.25x = 4,622.46 × 2,458.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,354.25x = 11,363,185.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,363,185.41/3,354.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,387.70

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