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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,349.94, 4,625.24 and 2,091.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,349.94, 4,625.24 and 2,091.26 is: 2,887.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,349.94 : 4,625.24 = 2,091.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,349.94/4,625.24 = 2,091.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,349.94x = 4,625.24 × 2,091.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,349.94x = 9,672,580.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,672,580.51/3,349.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,887.39

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