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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,336.62, 4,604.56 and 2,010.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,336.62, 4,604.56 and 2,010.38 is: 2,774.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,336.62 : 4,604.56 = 2,010.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,336.62/4,604.56 = 2,010.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,336.62x = 4,604.56 × 2,010.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,336.62x = 9,256,915.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,256,915.33/3,336.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,774.34

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