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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,350.70, 4,621.66 and 2,022.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,350.70, 4,621.66 and 2,022.71 is: 2,789.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,350.70 : 4,621.66 = 2,022.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,350.70/4,621.66 = 2,022.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,350.70x = 4,621.66 × 2,022.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,350.70x = 9,348,249.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,348,249.73/3,350.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,789.94

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