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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,674.16, 5,505.48 and 3,210.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,674.16, 5,505.48 and 3,210.48 is: 4,810.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,674.16 : 5,505.48 = 3,210.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,674.16/5,505.48 = 3,210.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,674.16x = 5,505.48 × 3,210.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,674.16x = 17,675,233.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,675,233.43/3,674.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,810.69

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