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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,329.56, 4,595.14 and 2,004.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,329.56, 4,595.14 and 2,004.04 is: 2,765.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,329.56 : 4,595.14 = 2,004.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,329.56/4,595.14 = 2,004.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,329.56x = 4,595.14 × 2,004.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,329.56x = 9,208,844.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,208,844.37/3,329.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,765.78

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