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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,667.14, 5,475.33 and 3,298.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,667.14, 5,475.33 and 3,298.59 is: 4,925.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,667.14 : 5,475.33 = 3,298.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,667.14/5,475.33 = 3,298.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,667.14x = 5,475.33 × 3,298.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,667.14x = 18,060,868.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,060,868.78/3,667.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,925.06

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