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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,310.20, 4,567.77 and 1,893.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,310.20, 4,567.77 and 1,893.60 is: 2,612.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,310.20 : 4,567.77 = 1,893.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,310.20/4,567.77 = 1,893.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,310.20x = 4,567.77 × 1,893.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,310.20x = 8,649,529.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,649,529.27/3,310.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,612.99

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