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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,444.69, 4,752.09 and 2,326.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,444.69, 4,752.09 and 2,326.35 is: 3,209.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,444.69 : 4,752.09 = 2,326.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,444.69/4,752.09 = 2,326.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,444.69x = 4,752.09 × 2,326.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,444.69x = 11,055,024.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,055,024.57/3,444.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,209.29

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