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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,513.21, 4,846.08 and 2,253.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,513.21, 4,846.08 and 2,253.84 is: 3,108.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,513.21 : 4,846.08 = 2,253.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,513.21/4,846.08 = 2,253.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,513.21x = 4,846.08 × 2,253.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,513.21x = 10,922,288.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,922,288.95/3,513.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,108.92

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