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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,497.00, 4,825.43 and 2,365.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,497.00, 4,825.43 and 2,365.14 is: 3,263.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,497.00 : 4,825.43 = 2,365.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,497.00/4,825.43 = 2,365.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,497.00x = 4,825.43 × 2,365.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,497.00x = 11,412,805.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,412,805.68/3,497.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,263.60

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