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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,566.12, 4,916.09 and 2,445.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,566.12, 4,916.09 and 2,445.28 is: 3,370.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,566.12 : 4,916.09 = 2,445.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,566.12/4,916.09 = 2,445.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,566.12x = 4,916.09 × 2,445.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,566.12x = 12,021,210.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,021,210.38/3,566.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,370.95

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