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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,419.60, 4,716.51 and 2,022.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,419.60, 4,716.51 and 2,022.35 is: 2,789.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,419.60 : 4,716.51 = 2,022.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,419.60/4,716.51 = 2,022.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,419.60x = 4,716.51 × 2,022.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,419.60x = 9,538,434.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,538,434.00/3,419.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,789.34

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