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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,488.94, 4,813.09 and 2,544.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,488.94, 4,813.09 and 2,544.41 is: 3,510.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,488.94 : 4,813.09 = 2,544.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,488.94/4,813.09 = 2,544.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,488.94x = 4,813.09 × 2,544.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,488.94x = 12,246,480.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,246,480.00/3,488.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,510.09

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