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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,328.49, 4,593.92 and 2,002.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,328.49, 4,593.92 and 2,002.93 is: 2,764.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,328.49 : 4,593.92 = 2,002.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,328.49/4,593.92 = 2,002.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,328.49x = 4,593.92 × 2,002.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,328.49x = 9,201,278.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,201,278.69/3,328.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,764.40

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