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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,630.84, 5,447.76 and 2,810.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,630.84, 5,447.76 and 2,810.04 is: 4,216.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,630.84 : 5,447.76 = 2,810.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,630.84/5,447.76 = 2,810.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,630.84x = 5,447.76 × 2,810.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,630.84x = 15,308,423.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,308,423.51/3,630.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,216.22

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