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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,346.04, 4,616.87 and 2,019.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,346.04, 4,616.87 and 2,019.82 is: 2,786.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,346.04 : 4,616.87 = 2,019.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,346.04/4,616.87 = 2,019.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,346.04x = 4,616.87 × 2,019.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,346.04x = 9,325,250.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,325,250.42/3,346.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,786.95

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