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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,633.34, 3,950.54 and 902.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,633.34, 3,950.54 and 902.10 is: 1,353.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,633.34 : 3,950.54 = 902.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,633.34/3,950.54 = 902.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,633.34x = 3,950.54 × 902.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,633.34x = 3,563,782.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,563,782.13/2,633.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,353.33

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