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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,560.66, 4,915.27 and 2,447.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,560.66, 4,915.27 and 2,447.35 is: 3,378.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,560.66 : 4,915.27 = 2,447.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,560.66/4,915.27 = 2,447.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,560.66x = 4,915.27 × 2,447.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,560.66x = 12,029,363.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,029,363.04/3,560.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,378.40

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