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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,352.73, 4,626.63 and 2,026.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,352.73, 4,626.63 and 2,026.19 is: 2,796.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,352.73 : 4,626.63 = 2,026.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,352.73/4,626.63 = 2,026.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,352.73x = 4,626.63 × 2,026.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,352.73x = 9,374,443.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,374,443.01/3,352.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,796.07

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