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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,369.34, 4,648.83 and 2,111.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,369.34, 4,648.83 and 2,111.02 is: 2,912.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,369.34 : 4,648.83 = 2,111.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,369.34/4,648.83 = 2,111.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,369.34x = 4,648.83 × 2,111.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,369.34x = 9,813,773.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,813,773.11/3,369.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,912.67

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