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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,345.63, 4,617.13 and 2,019.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,345.63, 4,617.13 and 2,019.30 is: 2,786.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,345.63 : 4,617.13 = 2,019.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,345.63/4,617.13 = 2,019.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,345.63x = 4,617.13 × 2,019.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,345.63x = 9,323,385.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,323,385.31/3,345.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,786.74

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