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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,622.07, 4,995.24 and 2,444.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,622.07, 4,995.24 and 2,444.73 is: 3,371.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,622.07 : 4,995.24 = 2,444.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,622.07/4,995.24 = 2,444.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,622.07x = 4,995.24 × 2,444.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,622.07x = 12,212,033.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,212,033.91/3,622.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,371.57

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