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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,633.64, 5,450.14 and 2,247.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,633.64, 5,450.14 and 2,247.19 is: 3,370.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,633.64 : 5,450.14 = 2,247.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,633.64/5,450.14 = 2,247.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,633.64x = 5,450.14 × 2,247.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,633.64x = 12,247,500.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,247,500.11/3,633.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,370.59

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