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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,392.07, 4,682.51 and 2,066.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,392.07, 4,682.51 and 2,066.23 is: 2,852.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,392.07 : 4,682.51 = 2,066.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,392.07/4,682.51 = 2,066.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,392.07x = 4,682.51 × 2,066.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,392.07x = 9,675,142.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,675,142.64/3,392.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,852.28

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