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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,569.08, 4,926.36 and 2,374.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,569.08, 4,926.36 and 2,374.24 is: 3,277.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,569.08 : 4,926.36 = 2,374.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,569.08/4,926.36 = 2,374.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,569.08x = 4,926.36 × 2,374.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,569.08x = 11,696,360.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,696,360.97/3,569.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,277.14

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