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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,329.44, 4,593.20 and 2,150.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,329.44, 4,593.20 and 2,150.64 is: 2,966.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,329.44 : 4,593.20 = 2,150.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,329.44/4,593.20 = 2,150.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,329.44x = 4,593.20 × 2,150.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,329.44x = 9,878,319.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,878,319.65/3,329.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,966.96

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