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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,394.52, 4,682.92 and 2,065.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,394.52, 4,682.92 and 2,065.92 is: 2,850.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,394.52 : 4,682.92 = 2,065.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,394.52/4,682.92 = 2,065.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,394.52x = 4,682.92 × 2,065.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,394.52x = 9,674,538.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,674,538.09/3,394.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,850.05

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