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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,329.60, 4,594.80 and 1,913.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,329.60, 4,594.80 and 1,913.30 is: 2,640.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,329.60 : 4,594.80 = 1,913.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,329.60/4,594.80 = 1,913.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,329.60x = 4,594.80 × 1,913.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,329.60x = 8,791,230.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,791,230.84/3,329.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,640.33

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