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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,369.21, 4,646.88 and 2,190.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,369.21, 4,646.88 and 2,190.66 is: 3,021.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,369.21 : 4,646.88 = 2,190.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,369.21/4,646.88 = 2,190.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,369.21x = 4,646.88 × 2,190.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,369.21x = 10,179,734.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,179,734.14/3,369.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,021.40

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