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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,403.37, 4,697.40 and 2,006.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,403.37, 4,697.40 and 2,006.93 is: 2,770.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,403.37 : 4,697.40 = 2,006.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,403.37/4,697.40 = 2,006.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,403.37x = 4,697.40 × 2,006.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,403.37x = 9,427,352.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,427,352.98/3,403.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,770.01

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