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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,464.40, 4,780.80 and 2,067.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,464.40, 4,780.80 and 2,067.60 is: 2,853.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,464.40 : 4,780.80 = 2,067.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,464.40/4,780.80 = 2,067.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,464.40x = 4,780.80 × 2,067.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,464.40x = 9,884,782.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,884,782.08/3,464.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,853.25

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