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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,301.17, 4,556.11 and 2,106.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,301.17, 4,556.11 and 2,106.67 is: 2,907.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,301.17 : 4,556.11 = 2,106.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,301.17/4,556.11 = 2,106.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,301.17x = 4,556.11 × 2,106.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,301.17x = 9,598,211.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,598,211.50/3,301.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,907.52

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