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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,595.46, 4,962.47 and 2,268.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,595.46, 4,962.47 and 2,268.27 is: 3,130.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,595.46 : 4,962.47 = 2,268.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,595.46/4,962.47 = 2,268.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,595.46x = 4,962.47 × 2,268.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,595.46x = 11,256,210.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,256,210.49/3,595.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,130.68

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