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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,529.43, 4,868.49 and 2,334.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,529.43, 4,868.49 and 2,334.44 is: 3,220.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,529.43 : 4,868.49 = 2,334.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,529.43/4,868.49 = 2,334.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,529.43x = 4,868.49 × 2,334.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,529.43x = 11,365,218.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,365,218.72/3,529.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,220.13

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