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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,345.92, 4,619.63 and 2,088.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,345.92, 4,619.63 and 2,088.89 is: 2,884.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,345.92 : 4,619.63 = 2,088.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,345.92/4,619.63 = 2,088.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,345.92x = 4,619.63 × 2,088.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,345.92x = 9,649,898.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,649,898.91/3,345.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,884.08

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