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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,580.64, 4,941.44 and 2,253.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,580.64, 4,941.44 and 2,253.84 is: 3,110.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,580.64 : 4,941.44 = 2,253.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,580.64/4,941.44 = 2,253.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,580.64x = 4,941.44 × 2,253.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,580.64x = 11,137,215.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,137,215.13/3,580.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,110.40

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