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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,326.83, 4,591.46 and 2,001.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,326.83, 4,591.46 and 2,001.26 is: 2,762.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,326.83 : 4,591.46 = 2,001.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,326.83/4,591.46 = 2,001.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,326.83x = 4,591.46 × 2,001.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,326.83x = 9,188,705.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,188,705.24/3,326.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,762.00

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