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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,345.11, 4,616.40 and 2,019.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,345.11, 4,616.40 and 2,019.26 is: 2,786.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,345.11 : 4,616.40 = 2,019.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,345.11/4,616.40 = 2,019.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,345.11x = 4,616.40 × 2,019.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,345.11x = 9,321,711.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,321,711.86/3,345.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,786.67

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