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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,368.67, 4,646.66 and 2,409.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,368.67, 4,646.66 and 2,409.81 is: 3,324.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,368.67 : 4,646.66 = 2,409.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,368.67/4,646.66 = 2,409.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,368.67x = 4,646.66 × 2,409.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,368.67x = 11,197,573.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,197,573.76/3,368.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,324.03

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