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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,354.90, 4,649.37 and 3,307.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,354.90, 4,649.37 and 3,307.92 is: 4,584.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,354.90 : 4,649.37 = 3,307.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,354.90/4,649.37 = 3,307.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,354.90x = 4,649.37 × 3,307.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,354.90x = 15,379,744.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,379,744.01/3,354.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,584.26

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