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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,510.32, 4,845 and 2,393.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,510.32, 4,845 and 2,393.93 is: 3,304.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,510.32 : 4,845 = 2,393.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,510.32/4,845 = 2,393.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,510.32x = 4,845 × 2,393.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,510.32x = 11,598,566.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,598,566.63/3,510.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,304.13

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