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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,570.14, 4,926.78 and 2,394.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,570.14, 4,926.78 and 2,394.02 is: 3,303.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,570.14 : 4,926.78 = 2,394.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,570.14/4,926.78 = 2,394.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,570.14x = 4,926.78 × 2,394.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,570.14x = 11,794,809.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,794,809.86/3,570.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,303.74

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