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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,362.06, 4,639.38 and 1,870.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,362.06, 4,639.38 and 1,870.04 is: 2,580.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,362.06 : 4,639.38 = 1,870.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,362.06/4,639.38 = 1,870.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,362.06x = 4,639.38 × 1,870.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,362.06x = 8,675,826.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,675,826.18/3,362.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,580.51

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