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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,355.23, 4,630.44 and 2,028.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,355.23, 4,630.44 and 2,028.99 is: 2,800.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,355.23 : 4,630.44 = 2,028.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,355.23/4,630.44 = 2,028.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,355.23x = 4,630.44 × 2,028.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,355.23x = 9,395,116.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,395,116.46/3,355.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,800.14

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