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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,485.08, 4,805.54 and 3,404.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,485.08, 4,805.54 and 3,404.44 is: 4,694.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,485.08 : 4,805.54 = 3,404.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,485.08/4,805.54 = 3,404.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,485.08x = 4,805.54 × 3,404.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,485.08x = 16,360,172.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,360,172.60/3,485.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,694.35

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