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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,273.85, 3,404.15 and 1,333.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,273.85, 3,404.15 and 1,333.95 is: 1,997.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,273.85 : 3,404.15 = 1,333.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,273.85/3,404.15 = 1,333.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,273.85x = 3,404.15 × 1,333.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,273.85x = 4,540,959.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,540,959.22/2,273.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,997.04

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