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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,364.44, 4,635.36 and 2,523.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,364.44, 4,635.36 and 2,523.84 is: 3,477.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,364.44 : 4,635.36 = 2,523.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,364.44/4,635.36 = 2,523.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,364.44x = 4,635.36 × 2,523.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,364.44x = 11,698,906.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,698,906.98/3,364.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,477.22

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