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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,341.24, 4,609.45 and 2,014.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,341.24, 4,609.45 and 2,014.19 is: 2,778.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,341.24 : 4,609.45 = 2,014.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,341.24/4,609.45 = 2,014.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,341.24x = 4,609.45 × 2,014.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,341.24x = 9,284,280.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,284,280.01/3,341.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,778.70

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