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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,364.37, 4,644.91 and 2,169.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,364.37, 4,644.91 and 2,169.93 is: 2,995.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,364.37 : 4,644.91 = 2,169.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,364.37/4,644.91 = 2,169.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,364.37x = 4,644.91 × 2,169.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,364.37x = 10,079,129.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,079,129.56/3,364.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,995.84

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