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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,670.79, 5,504.49 and 2,282.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,670.79, 5,504.49 and 2,282.04 is: 3,422.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,670.79 : 5,504.49 = 2,282.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,670.79/5,504.49 = 2,282.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,670.79x = 5,504.49 × 2,282.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,670.79x = 12,561,466.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,561,466.36/3,670.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,422.01

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