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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,644.92, 5,468.02 and 2,413.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,644.92, 5,468.02 and 2,413.34 is: 3,620.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,644.92 : 5,468.02 = 2,413.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,644.92/5,468.02 = 2,413.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,644.92x = 5,468.02 × 2,413.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,644.92x = 13,196,158.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,196,158.01/3,644.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,620.43

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