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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,344.53, 5,010.40 and 2,028.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,344.53, 5,010.40 and 2,028.69 is: 3,039.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,344.53 : 5,010.40 = 2,028.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,344.53/5,010.40 = 2,028.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,344.53x = 5,010.40 × 2,028.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,344.53x = 10,164,548.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,164,548.38/3,344.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,039.16

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