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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,419.30, 4,718.66 and 2,002.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,419.30, 4,718.66 and 2,002.67 is: 2,763.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,419.30 : 4,718.66 = 2,002.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,419.30/4,718.66 = 2,002.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,419.30x = 4,718.66 × 2,002.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,419.30x = 9,449,885.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,449,885.22/3,419.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,763.69

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