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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,327.54, 4,594.14 and 2,070.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,327.54, 4,594.14 and 2,070.31 is: 2,858.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,327.54 : 4,594.14 = 2,070.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,327.54/4,594.14 = 2,070.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,327.54x = 4,594.14 × 2,070.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,327.54x = 9,511,282.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,511,282.50/3,327.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,858.35

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