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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,392.68, 4,677.91 and 2,719.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,392.68, 4,677.91 and 2,719.94 is: 3,750.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,392.68 : 4,677.91 = 2,719.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,392.68/4,677.91 = 2,719.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,392.68x = 4,677.91 × 2,719.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,392.68x = 12,723,634.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,723,634.53/3,392.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,750.32

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