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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,380.00, 4,664.52 and 2,385.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,380.00, 4,664.52 and 2,385.59 is: 3,292.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,380.00 : 4,664.52 = 2,385.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,380.00/4,664.52 = 2,385.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,380.00x = 4,664.52 × 2,385.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,380.00x = 11,127,608.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,127,608.94/3,380.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,292.20

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