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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,350.61, 4,623.89 and 2,023.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,350.61, 4,623.89 and 2,023.97 is: 2,793.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,350.61 : 4,623.89 = 2,023.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,350.61/4,623.89 = 2,023.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,350.61x = 4,623.89 × 2,023.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,350.61x = 9,358,581.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,358,581.40/3,350.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,793.10

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