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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,244.79, 4,479.29 and 2,067.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,244.79, 4,479.29 and 2,067.46 is: 2,854.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,244.79 : 4,479.29 = 2,067.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,244.79/4,479.29 = 2,067.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,244.79x = 4,479.29 × 2,067.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,244.79x = 9,260,752.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,260,752.90/3,244.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,854.04

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