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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,360.08, 4,636.14 and 2,474.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,360.08, 4,636.14 and 2,474.35 is: 3,414.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,360.08 : 4,636.14 = 2,474.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,360.08/4,636.14 = 2,474.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,360.08x = 4,636.14 × 2,474.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,360.08x = 11,471,412.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,471,412.14/3,360.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,414.03

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