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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,464.48, 5,193.75 and 2,365.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,464.48, 5,193.75 and 2,365.58 is: 3,546.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,464.48 : 5,193.75 = 2,365.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,464.48/5,193.75 = 2,365.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,464.48x = 5,193.75 × 2,365.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,464.48x = 12,286,231.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,286,231.13/3,464.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,546.34

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