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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,411.68, 4,704.48 and 2,747.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,411.68, 4,704.48 and 2,747.84 is: 3,789.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,411.68 : 4,704.48 = 2,747.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,411.68/4,704.48 = 2,747.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,411.68x = 4,704.48 × 2,747.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,411.68x = 12,927,158.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,927,158.32/3,411.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,789.09

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