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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,433.45, 3,380.82 and 2,404.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,433.45, 3,380.82 and 2,404.29 is: 3,340.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,433.45 : 3,380.82 = 2,404.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,433.45/3,380.82 = 2,404.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,433.45x = 3,380.82 × 2,404.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,433.45x = 8,128,471.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,128,471.72/2,433.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,340.31

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