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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,347.19, 4,617.41 and 2,020.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,347.19, 4,617.41 and 2,020.41 is: 2,787.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,347.19 : 4,617.41 = 2,020.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,347.19/4,617.41 = 2,020.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,347.19x = 4,617.41 × 2,020.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,347.19x = 9,329,051.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,329,051.24/3,347.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,787.13

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