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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,963.34, 4,442.58 and 1,233.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,963.34, 4,442.58 and 1,233.18 is: 1,848.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,963.34 : 4,442.58 = 1,233.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,963.34/4,442.58 = 1,233.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,963.34x = 4,442.58 × 1,233.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,963.34x = 5,478,500.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,478,500.80/2,963.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,848.76

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