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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,513.99, 4,845.35 and 2,395.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,513.99, 4,845.35 and 2,395.58 is: 3,303.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,513.99 : 4,845.35 = 2,395.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,513.99/4,845.35 = 2,395.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,513.99x = 4,845.35 × 2,395.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,513.99x = 11,607,423.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,607,423.55/3,513.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,303.20

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