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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,300.62, 4,555.45 and 2,105.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,300.62, 4,555.45 and 2,105.98 is: 2,906.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,300.62 : 4,555.45 = 2,105.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,300.62/4,555.45 = 2,105.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,300.62x = 4,555.45 × 2,105.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,300.62x = 9,593,674.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,593,674.39/3,300.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,906.63

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