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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,320.61, 4,980.69 and 2,397.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,320.61, 4,980.69 and 2,397.84 is: 3,596.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,320.61 : 4,980.69 = 2,397.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,320.61/4,980.69 = 2,397.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,320.61x = 4,980.69 × 2,397.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,320.61x = 11,942,897.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,942,897.71/3,320.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,596.60

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