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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,595.10, 5,387.05 and 2,276.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,595.10, 5,387.05 and 2,276.07 is: 3,410.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,595.10 : 5,387.05 = 2,276.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,595.10/5,387.05 = 2,276.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,595.10x = 5,387.05 × 2,276.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,595.10x = 12,261,302.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,261,302.89/3,595.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,410.56

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