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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,340.65, 4,610.67 and 2,014.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,340.65, 4,610.67 and 2,014.56 is: 2,780.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,340.65 : 4,610.67 = 2,014.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,340.65/4,610.67 = 2,014.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,340.65x = 4,610.67 × 2,014.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,340.65x = 9,288,471.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,288,471.36/3,340.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,780.44

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