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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,312.80, 4,969.04 and 2,011.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,312.80, 4,969.04 and 2,011.54 is: 3,017.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,312.80 : 4,969.04 = 2,011.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,312.80/4,969.04 = 2,011.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,312.80x = 4,969.04 × 2,011.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,312.80x = 9,995,422.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,995,422.72/3,312.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,017.21

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