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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,330.52, 4,595.70 and 2,004.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,330.52, 4,595.70 and 2,004.16 is: 2,765.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,330.52 : 4,595.70 = 2,004.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,330.52/4,595.70 = 2,004.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,330.52x = 4,595.70 × 2,004.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,330.52x = 9,210,518.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,210,518.11/3,330.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,765.49

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