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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,370.84, 4,649.44 and 3,092

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,370.84, 4,649.44 and 3,092 is: 4,264.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,370.84 : 4,649.44 = 3,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,370.84/4,649.44 = 3,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,370.84x = 4,649.44 × 3,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,370.84x = 14,376,068.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,376,068.48/3,370.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,264.83

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