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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,933.34, 4,044.49 and 2,534.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,933.34, 4,044.49 and 2,534.28 is: 3,494.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,933.34 : 4,044.49 = 2,534.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,933.34/4,044.49 = 2,534.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,933.34x = 4,044.49 × 2,534.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,933.34x = 10,249,870.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,249,870.12/2,933.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,494.27

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