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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,022.77, 4,529.94 and 1,633.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,022.77, 4,529.94 and 1,633.11 is: 2,447.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,022.77 : 4,529.94 = 1,633.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,022.77/4,529.94 = 1,633.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,022.77x = 4,529.94 × 1,633.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,022.77x = 7,397,890.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,397,890.31/3,022.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,447.39

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