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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,263.62, 4,506.14 and 2,006.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,263.62, 4,506.14 and 2,006.36 is: 2,770.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,263.62 : 4,506.14 = 2,006.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,263.62/4,506.14 = 2,006.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,263.62x = 4,506.14 × 2,006.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,263.62x = 9,040,945.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,040,945.30/3,263.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,770.22

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