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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,408.24, 4,698.36 and 2,410.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,408.24, 4,698.36 and 2,410.44 is: 3,322.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,408.24 : 4,698.36 = 2,410.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,408.24/4,698.36 = 2,410.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,408.24x = 4,698.36 × 2,410.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,408.24x = 11,325,114.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,325,114.88/3,408.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,322.86

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