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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,327.28, 4,591.44 and 2,000.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,327.28, 4,591.44 and 2,000.68 is: 2,760.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,327.28 : 4,591.44 = 2,000.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,327.28/4,591.44 = 2,000.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,327.28x = 4,591.44 × 2,000.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,327.28x = 9,186,002.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,186,002.18/3,327.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,760.81

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