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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,372.92, 4,655.06 and 2,114.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,372.92, 4,655.06 and 2,114.33 is: 2,918.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,372.92 : 4,655.06 = 2,114.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,372.92/4,655.06 = 2,114.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,372.92x = 4,655.06 × 2,114.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,372.92x = 9,842,333.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,842,333.01/3,372.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,918.05

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