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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,570.89, 4,923.17 and 2,449.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,570.89, 4,923.17 and 2,449.89 is: 3,377.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,570.89 : 4,923.17 = 2,449.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,570.89/4,923.17 = 2,449.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,570.89x = 4,923.17 × 2,449.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,570.89x = 12,061,212.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,061,212.70/3,570.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,377.65

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