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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,415.08, 4,701.82 and 2,365.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,415.08, 4,701.82 and 2,365.32 is: 3,256.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,415.08 : 4,701.82 = 2,365.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,415.08/4,701.82 = 2,365.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,415.08x = 4,701.82 × 2,365.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,415.08x = 11,121,308.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,121,308.88/3,415.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,256.53

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