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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,312.35, 4,569.14 and 2,068.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,312.35, 4,569.14 and 2,068.19 is: 2,852.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,312.35 : 4,569.14 = 2,068.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,312.35/4,569.14 = 2,068.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,312.35x = 4,569.14 × 2,068.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,312.35x = 9,449,849.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,449,849.66/3,312.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,852.91

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