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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,377.05, 4,660.94 and 2,119.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,377.05, 4,660.94 and 2,119.22 is: 2,924.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,377.05 : 4,660.94 = 2,119.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,377.05/4,660.94 = 2,119.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,377.05x = 4,660.94 × 2,119.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,377.05x = 9,877,557.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,877,557.27/3,377.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,924.91

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