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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,353.16, 4,627.98 and 2,094.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,353.16, 4,627.98 and 2,094.78 is: 2,891.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,353.16 : 4,627.98 = 2,094.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,353.16/4,627.98 = 2,094.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,353.16x = 4,627.98 × 2,094.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,353.16x = 9,694,599.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,694,599.94/3,353.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,891.18

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