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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,390.05, 4,669.58 and 2,393.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,390.05, 4,669.58 and 2,393.57 is: 3,296.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,390.05 : 4,669.58 = 2,393.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,390.05/4,669.58 = 2,393.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,390.05x = 4,669.58 × 2,393.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,390.05x = 11,176,984.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,176,984.26/3,390.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,296.99

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