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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,372.54, 4,655.58 and 2,046.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,372.54, 4,655.58 and 2,046.67 is: 2,825.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,372.54 : 4,655.58 = 2,046.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,372.54/4,655.58 = 2,046.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,372.54x = 4,655.58 × 2,046.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,372.54x = 9,528,416.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,528,416.60/3,372.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,825.30

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