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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,410.65, 5,113.36 and 3,062.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,410.65, 5,113.36 and 3,062.94 is: 4,592.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,410.65 : 5,113.36 = 3,062.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,410.65/5,113.36 = 3,062.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,410.65x = 5,113.36 × 3,062.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,410.65x = 15,661,889.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,661,889.31/3,410.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,592.06

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