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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,933.40, 4,410.90 and 2,458.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,933.40, 4,410.90 and 2,458.20 is: 3,696.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,933.40 : 4,410.90 = 2,458.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,933.40/4,410.90 = 2,458.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,933.40x = 4,410.90 × 2,458.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,933.40x = 10,842,874.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,842,874.38/2,933.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,696.35

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