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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,444.04, 4,752.18 and 2,046.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,444.04, 4,752.18 and 2,046.28 is: 2,823.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,444.04 : 4,752.18 = 2,046.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,444.04/4,752.18 = 2,046.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,444.04x = 4,752.18 × 2,046.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,444.04x = 9,724,290.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,724,290.89/3,444.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,823.51

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