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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,341.93, 4,611.85 and 2,015.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,341.93, 4,611.85 and 2,015.71 is: 2,781.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,341.93 : 4,611.85 = 2,015.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,341.93/4,611.85 = 2,015.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,341.93x = 4,611.85 × 2,015.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,341.93x = 9,296,135.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,296,135.59/3,341.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,781.67

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