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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,326.90, 4,590.96 and 2,000.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,326.90, 4,590.96 and 2,000.35 is: 2,760.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,326.90 : 4,590.96 = 2,000.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,326.90/4,590.96 = 2,000.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,326.90x = 4,590.96 × 2,000.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,326.90x = 9,183,511.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,183,511.61/3,326.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,760.38

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