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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,444.03, 4,765.23 and 3,002.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,444.03, 4,765.23 and 3,002.85 is: 4,154.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,444.03 : 4,765.23 = 3,002.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,444.03/4,765.23 = 3,002.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,444.03x = 4,765.23 × 3,002.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,444.03x = 14,309,270.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,309,270.91/3,444.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,154.80

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