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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,510.82, 4,845.69 and 2,394.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,510.82, 4,845.69 and 2,394.42 is: 3,304.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,510.82 : 4,845.69 = 2,394.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,510.82/4,845.69 = 2,394.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,510.82x = 4,845.69 × 2,394.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,510.82x = 11,602,617.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,602,617.05/3,510.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,304.82

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