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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,351.20, 4,623.95 and 2,024.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,351.20, 4,623.95 and 2,024.64 is: 2,793.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,351.20 : 4,623.95 = 2,024.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,351.20/4,623.95 = 2,024.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,351.20x = 4,623.95 × 2,024.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,351.20x = 9,361,824.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,361,824.00/3,351.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,793.58

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