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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,524.06, 5,288.74 and 2,410.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,524.06, 5,288.74 and 2,410.81 is: 3,618.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,524.06 : 5,288.74 = 2,410.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,524.06/5,288.74 = 2,410.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,524.06x = 5,288.74 × 2,410.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,524.06x = 12,750,171.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,750,171.34/3,524.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,618.04

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