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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,433.22, 3,354.33 and 1,733.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,433.22, 3,354.33 and 1,733.38 is: 2,389.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,433.22 : 3,354.33 = 1,733.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,433.22/3,354.33 = 1,733.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,433.22x = 3,354.33 × 1,733.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,433.22x = 5,814,328.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,814,328.54/2,433.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,389.56

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