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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,264.07, 4,503.89 and 2,004.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,264.07, 4,503.89 and 2,004.72 is: 2,766.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,264.07 : 4,503.89 = 2,004.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,264.07/4,503.89 = 2,004.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,264.07x = 4,503.89 × 2,004.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,264.07x = 9,029,061.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,029,061.67/3,264.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,766.20

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