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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,380.90, 5,064.62 and 2,647.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,380.90, 5,064.62 and 2,647.04 is: 3,965.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,380.90 : 5,064.62 = 2,647.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,380.90/5,064.62 = 2,647.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,380.90x = 5,064.62 × 2,647.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,380.90x = 13,406,213.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,406,213.17/3,380.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,965.29

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