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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,364.74, 4,641.72 and 2,370.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,364.74, 4,641.72 and 2,370.57 is: 3,270.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,364.74 : 4,641.72 = 2,370.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,364.74/4,641.72 = 2,370.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,364.74x = 4,641.72 × 2,370.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,364.74x = 11,003,522.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,003,522.18/3,364.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,270.24

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