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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,364.28, 5,045.61 and 2,065.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,364.28, 5,045.61 and 2,065.04 is: 3,097.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,364.28 : 5,045.61 = 2,065.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,364.28/5,045.61 = 2,065.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,364.28x = 5,045.61 × 2,065.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,364.28x = 10,419,386.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,419,386.47/3,364.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,097.06

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