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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,504.20, 4,832.88 and 2,622.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,504.20, 4,832.88 and 2,622.11 is: 3,616.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,504.20 : 4,832.88 = 2,622.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,504.20/4,832.88 = 2,622.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,504.20x = 4,832.88 × 2,622.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,504.20x = 12,672,342.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,672,342.98/3,504.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,616.33

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