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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,594.24, 4,955.58 and 2,967.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,594.24, 4,955.58 and 2,967.30 is: 4,091.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,594.24 : 4,955.58 = 2,967.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,594.24/4,955.58 = 2,967.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,594.24x = 4,955.58 × 2,967.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,594.24x = 14,704,692.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,704,692.53/3,594.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,091.18

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