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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,466.67, 5,199.95 and 2,353.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,466.67, 5,199.95 and 2,353.32 is: 3,529.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,466.67 : 5,199.95 = 2,353.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,466.67/5,199.95 = 2,353.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,466.67x = 5,199.95 × 2,353.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,466.67x = 12,237,134.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,237,134.57/3,466.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,529.94

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