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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,533.83, 3,476.69 and 2,394.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,533.83, 3,476.69 and 2,394.51 is: 3,285.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,533.83 : 3,476.69 = 2,394.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,533.83/3,476.69 = 2,394.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,533.83x = 3,476.69 × 2,394.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,533.83x = 8,324,957.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,324,957.00/2,533.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,285.52

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