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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,620.53, 5,404.55 and 3,349.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,620.53, 5,404.55 and 3,349.99 is: 5,000.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,620.53 : 5,404.55 = 3,349.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,620.53/5,404.55 = 3,349.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,620.53x = 5,404.55 × 3,349.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,620.53x = 18,105,188.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,105,188.45/3,620.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,000.70

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