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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,483.48, 4,808.04 and 2,366.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,483.48, 4,808.04 and 2,366.28 is: 3,266.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,483.48 : 4,808.04 = 2,366.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,483.48/4,808.04 = 2,366.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,483.48x = 4,808.04 × 2,366.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,483.48x = 11,377,168.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,377,168.89/3,483.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,266.04

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