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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,560.28, 4,907.16 and 2,439.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,560.28, 4,907.16 and 2,439.24 is: 3,362.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,560.28 : 4,907.16 = 2,439.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,560.28/4,907.16 = 2,439.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,560.28x = 4,907.16 × 2,439.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,560.28x = 11,969,740.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,969,740.96/3,560.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,362.02

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