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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,389.55, 4,675.16 and 2,063.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,389.55, 4,675.16 and 2,063.34 is: 2,845.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,389.55 : 4,675.16 = 2,063.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,389.55/4,675.16 = 2,063.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,389.55x = 4,675.16 × 2,063.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,389.55x = 9,646,420.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,646,420.65/3,389.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,845.93

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