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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,495.44, 4,821.88 and 2,654.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,495.44, 4,821.88 and 2,654.76 is: 3,662.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,495.44 : 4,821.88 = 2,654.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,495.44/4,821.88 = 2,654.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,495.44x = 4,821.88 × 2,654.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,495.44x = 12,800,934.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,800,934.15/3,495.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,662.18

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