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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,329.85, 4,593.45 and 2,070.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,329.85, 4,593.45 and 2,070.57 is: 2,856.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,329.85 : 4,593.45 = 2,070.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,329.85/4,593.45 = 2,070.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,329.85x = 4,593.45 × 2,070.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,329.85x = 9,511,059.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,511,059.77/3,329.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,856.30

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