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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,393.02, 4,680.86 and 2,064.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,393.02, 4,680.86 and 2,064.42 is: 2,847.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,393.02 : 4,680.86 = 2,064.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,393.02/4,680.86 = 2,064.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,393.02x = 4,680.86 × 2,064.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,393.02x = 9,663,250.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,663,250.68/3,393.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,847.98

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