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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,484.46, 4,809.32 and 2,409.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,484.46, 4,809.32 and 2,409.24 is: 3,325.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,484.46 : 4,809.32 = 2,409.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,484.46/4,809.32 = 2,409.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,484.46x = 4,809.32 × 2,409.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,484.46x = 11,586,794.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,586,794.07/3,484.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,325.28

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