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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,404.76, 4,699.55 and 2,060.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,404.76, 4,699.55 and 2,060.37 is: 2,843.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,404.76 : 4,699.55 = 2,060.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,404.76/4,699.55 = 2,060.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,404.76x = 4,699.55 × 2,060.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,404.76x = 9,682,801.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,682,801.53/3,404.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,843.90

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