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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,352.24, 4,626.11 and 2,026.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,352.24, 4,626.11 and 2,026.82 is: 2,797.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,352.24 : 4,626.11 = 2,026.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,352.24/4,626.11 = 2,026.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,352.24x = 4,626.11 × 2,026.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,352.24x = 9,376,308.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,376,308.90/3,352.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,797.03

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