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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,330.14, 4,599.01 and 2,765.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,330.14, 4,599.01 and 2,765.02 is: 3,818.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,330.14 : 4,599.01 = 2,765.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,330.14/4,599.01 = 2,765.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,330.14x = 4,599.01 × 2,765.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,330.14x = 12,716,340.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,716,340.81/3,330.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,818.57

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