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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,467.15, 5,205.99 and 3,028.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,467.15, 5,205.99 and 3,028.13 is: 4,546.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,467.15 : 5,205.99 = 3,028.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,467.15/5,205.99 = 3,028.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,467.15x = 5,205.99 × 3,028.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,467.15x = 15,764,414.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,764,414.50/3,467.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,546.79

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