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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,351.71, 4,624.16 and 2,024.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,351.71, 4,624.16 and 2,024.93 is: 2,793.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,351.71 : 4,624.16 = 2,024.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,351.71/4,624.16 = 2,024.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,351.71x = 4,624.16 × 2,024.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,351.71x = 9,363,567.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,363,567.06/3,351.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,793.67

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