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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,425.81, 4,724.69 and 2,365.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,425.81, 4,724.69 and 2,365.27 is: 3,262.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,425.81 : 4,724.69 = 2,365.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,425.81/4,724.69 = 2,365.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,425.81x = 4,724.69 × 2,365.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,425.81x = 11,175,143.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,175,143.88/3,425.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,262.05

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