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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,357.19, 4,632.18 and 2,030.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,357.19, 4,632.18 and 2,030.87 is: 2,802.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,357.19 : 4,632.18 = 2,030.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,357.19/4,632.18 = 2,030.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,357.19x = 4,632.18 × 2,030.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,357.19x = 9,407,355.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,407,355.40/3,357.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,802.15

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