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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,284.94, 4,532.67 and 2,105.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,284.94, 4,532.67 and 2,105.76 is: 2,905.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,284.94 : 4,532.67 = 2,105.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,284.94/4,532.67 = 2,105.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,284.94x = 4,532.67 × 2,105.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,284.94x = 9,544,715.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,544,715.18/3,284.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,905.60

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