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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,567.57, 4,925.22 and 2,389.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,567.57, 4,925.22 and 2,389.35 is: 3,298.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,567.57 : 4,925.22 = 2,389.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,567.57/4,925.22 = 2,389.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,567.57x = 4,925.22 × 2,389.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,567.57x = 11,768,074.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,768,074.41/3,567.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,298.62

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