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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,653.03, 5,043.06 and 2,464.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,653.03, 5,043.06 and 2,464.25 is: 3,401.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,653.03 : 5,043.06 = 2,464.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,653.03/5,043.06 = 2,464.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,653.03x = 5,043.06 × 2,464.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,653.03x = 12,427,335.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,427,335.39/3,653.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,401.92

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