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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,444.93, 4,748.99 and 2,547.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,444.93, 4,748.99 and 2,547.34 is: 3,511.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,444.93 : 4,748.99 = 2,547.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,444.93/4,748.99 = 2,547.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,444.93x = 4,748.99 × 2,547.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,444.93x = 12,097,267.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,097,267.58/3,444.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,511.61

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