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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,348.62, 4,620.42 and 2,022.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,348.62, 4,620.42 and 2,022.38 is: 2,790.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,348.62 : 4,620.42 = 2,022.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,348.62/4,620.42 = 2,022.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,348.62x = 4,620.42 × 2,022.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,348.62x = 9,344,245.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,344,245.00/3,348.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,790.48

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