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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,392.02, 4,681.16 and 2,065.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,392.02, 4,681.16 and 2,065.51 is: 2,850.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,392.02 : 4,681.16 = 2,065.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,392.02/4,681.16 = 2,065.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,392.02x = 4,681.16 × 2,065.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,392.02x = 9,668,982.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,668,982.79/3,392.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,850.51

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