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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,392.99, 5,066.84 and 2,654.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,392.99, 5,066.84 and 2,654.27 is: 3,963.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,392.99 : 5,066.84 = 2,654.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,392.99/5,066.84 = 2,654.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,392.99x = 5,066.84 × 2,654.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,392.99x = 13,448,722.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,448,722.80/3,392.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,963.68

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