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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,560.22, 5,330.58 and 2,945.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,560.22, 5,330.58 and 2,945.70 is: 4,410.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,560.22 : 5,330.58 = 2,945.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,560.22/5,330.58 = 2,945.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,560.22x = 5,330.58 × 2,945.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,560.22x = 15,702,289.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,702,289.51/3,560.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,410.48

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