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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,925.06, 5,414.33 and 2,450.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,925.06, 5,414.33 and 2,450.50 is: 3,380.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,925.06 : 5,414.33 = 2,450.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,925.06/5,414.33 = 2,450.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,925.06x = 5,414.33 × 2,450.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,925.06x = 13,267,815.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,267,815.67/3,925.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,380.28

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