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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,624.70, 5,438.67 and 2,328.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,624.70, 5,438.67 and 2,328.70 is: 3,494.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,624.70 : 5,438.67 = 2,328.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,624.70/5,438.67 = 2,328.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,624.70x = 5,438.67 × 2,328.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,624.70x = 12,665,030.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,665,030.83/3,624.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,494.09

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