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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,380.90, 4,665.29 and 1,945.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,380.90, 4,665.29 and 1,945.22 is: 2,684.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,380.90 : 4,665.29 = 1,945.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,380.90/4,665.29 = 1,945.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,380.90x = 4,665.29 × 1,945.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,380.90x = 9,075,031.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,075,031.94/3,380.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,684.21

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