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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,345.69, 4,617.17 and 2,019.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,345.69, 4,617.17 and 2,019.13 is: 2,786.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,345.69 : 4,617.17 = 2,019.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,345.69/4,617.17 = 2,019.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,345.69x = 4,617.17 × 2,019.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,345.69x = 9,322,678.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,322,678.37/3,345.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,786.48

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