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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,354.57, 5,034.51 and 2,369.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,354.57, 5,034.51 and 2,369.34 is: 3,555.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,354.57 : 5,034.51 = 2,369.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,354.57/5,034.51 = 2,369.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,354.57x = 5,034.51 × 2,369.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,354.57x = 11,928,465.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,928,465.92/3,354.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,555.89

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