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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,337.20, 5,028.35 and 2,764.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,337.20, 5,028.35 and 2,764.94 is: 4,166.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,337.20 : 5,028.35 = 2,764.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,337.20/5,028.35 = 2,764.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,337.20x = 5,028.35 × 2,764.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,337.20x = 13,903,047.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,903,047.08/3,337.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,166.08

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