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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,382.19, 4,667.66 and 2,055.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,382.19, 4,667.66 and 2,055.64 is: 2,836.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,382.19 : 4,667.66 = 2,055.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,382.19/4,667.66 = 2,055.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,382.19x = 4,667.66 × 2,055.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,382.19x = 9,595,028.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,595,028.60/3,382.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,836.93

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