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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,212.01, 4,434.05 and 2,034.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,212.01, 4,434.05 and 2,034.67 is: 2,808.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,212.01 : 4,434.05 = 2,034.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,212.01/4,434.05 = 2,034.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,212.01x = 4,434.05 × 2,034.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,212.01x = 9,021,828.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,021,828.51/3,212.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,808.78

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