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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,348.54, 4,621.46 and 2,022.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,348.54, 4,621.46 and 2,022.98 is: 2,791.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,348.54 : 4,621.46 = 2,022.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,348.54/4,621.46 = 2,022.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,348.54x = 4,621.46 × 2,022.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,348.54x = 9,349,087.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,349,087.93/3,348.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,791.99

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