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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,306, 4,560.52 and 2,061.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,306, 4,560.52 and 2,061.84 is: 2,844.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,306 : 4,560.52 = 2,061.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,306/4,560.52 = 2,061.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,306x = 4,560.52 × 2,061.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,306x = 9,403,062.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,403,062.56/3,306
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,844.24

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