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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,358.48, 4,632.18 and 2,364.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,358.48, 4,632.18 and 2,364.04 is: 3,260.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,358.48 : 4,632.18 = 2,364.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,358.48/4,632.18 = 2,364.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,358.48x = 4,632.18 × 2,364.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,358.48x = 10,950,658.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,950,658.81/3,358.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,260.60

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