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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,376.93, 4,659.26 and 2,014.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,376.93, 4,659.26 and 2,014.00 is: 2,778.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,376.93 : 4,659.26 = 2,014.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,376.93/4,659.26 = 2,014.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,376.93x = 4,659.26 × 2,014.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,376.93x = 9,383,754.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,383,754.13/3,376.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,778.78

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