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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,505.80, 5,250.60 and 2,404.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,505.80, 5,250.60 and 2,404.20 is: 3,600.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,505.80 : 5,250.60 = 2,404.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,505.80/5,250.60 = 2,404.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,505.80x = 5,250.60 × 2,404.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,505.80x = 12,623,492.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,623,492.52/3,505.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,600.75

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