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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,432.33, 4,736.64 and 2,106.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,432.33, 4,736.64 and 2,106.92 is: 2,907.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,432.33 : 4,736.64 = 2,106.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,432.33/4,736.64 = 2,106.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,432.33x = 4,736.64 × 2,106.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,432.33x = 9,979,697.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,979,697.87/3,432.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,907.56

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