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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,306.47, 4,960.62 and 2,695.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,306.47, 4,960.62 and 2,695.94 is: 4,044.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,306.47 : 4,960.62 = 2,695.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,306.47/4,960.62 = 2,695.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,306.47x = 4,960.62 × 2,695.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,306.47x = 13,373,509.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,373,509.08/3,306.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,044.65

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