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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,328.67, 4,593.93 and 2,002.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,328.67, 4,593.93 and 2,002.52 is: 2,763.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,328.67 : 4,593.93 = 2,002.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,328.67/4,593.93 = 2,002.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,328.67x = 4,593.93 × 2,002.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,328.67x = 9,199,436.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,199,436.70/3,328.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,763.70

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