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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,380.76, 5,065.47 and 2,730.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,380.76, 5,065.47 and 2,730.33 is: 4,090.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,380.76 : 5,065.47 = 2,730.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,380.76/5,065.47 = 2,730.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,380.76x = 5,065.47 × 2,730.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,380.76x = 13,830,404.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,830,404.71/3,380.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,090.92

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