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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,453.45, 4,767.71 and 2,392.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,453.45, 4,767.71 and 2,392.89 is: 3,303.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,453.45 : 4,767.71 = 2,392.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,453.45/4,767.71 = 2,392.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,453.45x = 4,767.71 × 2,392.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,453.45x = 11,408,593.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,408,593.62/3,453.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,303.54

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