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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,594.14, 4,963.20 and 2,708.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,594.14, 4,963.20 and 2,708.42 is: 3,740.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,594.14 : 4,963.20 = 2,708.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,594.14/4,963.20 = 2,708.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,594.14x = 4,963.20 × 2,708.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,594.14x = 13,442,430.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,442,430.14/3,594.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,740.10

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