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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,366.73, 4,648.37 and 2,108.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,366.73, 4,648.37 and 2,108.29 is: 2,910.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,366.73 : 4,648.37 = 2,108.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,366.73/4,648.37 = 2,108.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,366.73x = 4,648.37 × 2,108.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,366.73x = 9,800,089.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,800,089.82/3,366.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,910.87

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