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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,266.37, 4,903.02 and 2,034.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,266.37, 4,903.02 and 2,034.65 is: 3,054.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,266.37 : 4,903.02 = 2,034.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,266.37/4,903.02 = 2,034.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,266.37x = 4,903.02 × 2,034.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,266.37x = 9,975,934.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,975,934.27/3,266.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,054.13

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