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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,501.19, 4,830.08 and 2,366.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,501.19, 4,830.08 and 2,366.50 is: 3,264.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,501.19 : 4,830.08 = 2,366.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,501.19/4,830.08 = 2,366.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,501.19x = 4,830.08 × 2,366.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,501.19x = 11,430,384.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,430,384.32/3,501.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,264.71

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