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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,922.56, 5,410.88 and 2,448

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,922.56, 5,410.88 and 2,448 is: 3,376.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,922.56 : 5,410.88 = 2,448 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,922.56/5,410.88 = 2,448/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,922.56x = 5,410.88 × 2,448
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,922.56x = 13,245,834.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,245,834.24/3,922.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,376.83

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