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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,328.02, 4,591.22 and 2,000.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,328.02, 4,591.22 and 2,000.96 is: 2,760.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,328.02 : 4,591.22 = 2,000.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,328.02/4,591.22 = 2,000.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,328.02x = 4,591.22 × 2,000.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,328.02x = 9,186,849.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,186,849.04/3,328.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,760.45

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