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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,233.37, 3,347.61 and 1,501.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,233.37, 3,347.61 and 1,501.13 is: 2,250.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,233.37 : 3,347.61 = 1,501.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,233.37/3,347.61 = 1,501.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,233.37x = 3,347.61 × 1,501.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,233.37x = 5,025,181.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,025,181.06/2,233.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,250.05

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