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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,343.07, 4,610.95 and 2,814.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,343.07, 4,610.95 and 2,814.77 is: 3,882.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,343.07 : 4,610.95 = 2,814.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,343.07/4,610.95 = 2,814.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,343.07x = 4,610.95 × 2,814.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,343.07x = 12,978,768.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,978,768.22/3,343.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,882.29

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