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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,370.62, 4,650.20 and 2,043.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,370.62, 4,650.20 and 2,043.84 is: 2,819.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,370.62 : 4,650.20 = 2,043.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,370.62/4,650.20 = 2,043.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,370.62x = 4,650.20 × 2,043.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,370.62x = 9,504,254.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,504,254.55/3,370.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,819.73

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