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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,328.18, 4,592.76 and 2,002.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,328.18, 4,592.76 and 2,002.03 is: 2,762.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,328.18 : 4,592.76 = 2,002.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,328.18/4,592.76 = 2,002.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,328.18x = 4,592.76 × 2,002.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,328.18x = 9,194,843.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,194,843.30/3,328.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,762.72

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