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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,560.49, 4,908.33 and 2,439.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,560.49, 4,908.33 and 2,439.65 is: 3,363.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,560.49 : 4,908.33 = 2,439.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,560.49/4,908.33 = 2,439.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,560.49x = 4,908.33 × 2,439.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,560.49x = 11,974,619.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,974,619.56/3,560.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,363.19

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