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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,372.02, 4,653.74 and 2,028.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,372.02, 4,653.74 and 2,028.08 is: 2,798.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,372.02 : 4,653.74 = 2,028.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,372.02/4,653.74 = 2,028.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,372.02x = 4,653.74 × 2,028.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,372.02x = 9,438,138.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,438,138.82/3,372.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,798.95

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