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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,365.10, 4,646.12 and 2,106.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,365.10, 4,646.12 and 2,106.66 is: 2,908.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,365.10 : 4,646.12 = 2,106.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,365.10/4,646.12 = 2,106.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,365.10x = 4,646.12 × 2,106.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,365.10x = 9,787,795.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,787,795.16/3,365.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,908.62

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