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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,330.92, 4,595.84 and 2,445.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,330.92, 4,595.84 and 2,445.16 is: 3,373.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,330.92 : 4,595.84 = 2,445.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,330.92/4,595.84 = 2,445.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,330.92x = 4,595.84 × 2,445.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,330.92x = 11,237,564.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,237,564.13/3,330.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,373.71

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