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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,329.12, 4,595.04 and 2,003.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,329.12, 4,595.04 and 2,003.20 is: 2,764.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,329.12 : 4,595.04 = 2,003.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,329.12/4,595.04 = 2,003.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,329.12x = 4,595.04 × 2,003.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,329.12x = 9,204,784.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,204,784.13/3,329.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,764.93

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