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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,567.07, 4,923.69 and 2,449.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,567.07, 4,923.69 and 2,449.58 is: 3,381.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,567.07 : 4,923.69 = 2,449.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,567.07/4,923.69 = 2,449.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,567.07x = 4,923.69 × 2,449.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,567.07x = 12,060,938.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,060,938.75/3,567.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,381.19

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