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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,323.67, 4,976.64 and 2,631.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,323.67, 4,976.64 and 2,631.75 is: 3,940.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,323.67 : 4,976.64 = 2,631.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,323.67/4,976.64 = 2,631.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,323.67x = 4,976.64 × 2,631.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,323.67x = 13,097,272.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,097,272.32/3,323.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,940.61

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