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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,337.40, 4,604.14 and 2,010.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,337.40, 4,604.14 and 2,010.32 is: 2,773.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,337.40 : 4,604.14 = 2,010.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,337.40/4,604.14 = 2,010.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,337.40x = 4,604.14 × 2,010.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,337.40x = 9,255,794.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,255,794.72/3,337.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,773.35

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