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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,508.98, 4,841.65 and 2,447.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,508.98, 4,841.65 and 2,447.54 is: 3,377.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,508.98 : 4,841.65 = 2,447.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,508.98/4,841.65 = 2,447.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,508.98x = 4,841.65 × 2,447.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,508.98x = 11,850,132.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,850,132.04/3,508.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,377.09

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