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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,356.63, 4,632.56 and 2,030.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,356.63, 4,632.56 and 2,030.73 is: 2,802.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,356.63 : 4,632.56 = 2,030.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,356.63/4,632.56 = 2,030.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,356.63x = 4,632.56 × 2,030.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,356.63x = 9,407,478.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,407,478.57/3,356.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,802.66

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