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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,370.68, 4,652.14 and 2,045.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,370.68, 4,652.14 and 2,045.04 is: 2,822.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,370.68 : 4,652.14 = 2,045.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,370.68/4,652.14 = 2,045.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,370.68x = 4,652.14 × 2,045.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,370.68x = 9,513,812.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,513,812.39/3,370.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,822.52

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