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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,341.23, 4,610.23 and 2,015.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,341.23, 4,610.23 and 2,015.02 is: 2,780.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,341.23 : 4,610.23 = 2,015.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,341.23/4,610.23 = 2,015.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,341.23x = 4,610.23 × 2,015.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,341.23x = 9,289,705.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,289,705.65/3,341.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,780.33

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