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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,833.18, 3,910.82 and 2,433.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,833.18, 3,910.82 and 2,433.22 is: 3,358.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,833.18 : 3,910.82 = 2,433.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,833.18/3,910.82 = 2,433.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,833.18x = 3,910.82 × 2,433.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,833.18x = 9,515,863.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,515,863.50/2,833.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,358.72

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