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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,622.49, 5,434.53 and 2,063.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,622.49, 5,434.53 and 2,063.23 is: 3,095.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,622.49 : 5,434.53 = 2,063.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,622.49/5,434.53 = 2,063.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,622.49x = 5,434.53 × 2,063.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,622.49x = 11,212,685.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,212,685.33/3,622.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,095.30

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