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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,356.08, 4,631.44 and 2,029.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,356.08, 4,631.44 and 2,029.55 is: 2,800.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,356.08 : 4,631.44 = 2,029.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,356.08/4,631.44 = 2,029.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,356.08x = 4,631.44 × 2,029.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,356.08x = 9,399,739.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,399,739.05/3,356.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,800.81

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