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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,380.88, 4,667.67 and 2,320.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,380.88, 4,667.67 and 2,320.38 is: 3,203.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,380.88 : 4,667.67 = 2,320.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,380.88/4,667.67 = 2,320.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,380.88x = 4,667.67 × 2,320.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,380.88x = 10,830,768.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,830,768.11/3,380.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,203.54

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