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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,030.32, 4,184.18 and 2,443.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,030.32, 4,184.18 and 2,443.47 is: 3,373.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,030.32 : 4,184.18 = 2,443.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,030.32/4,184.18 = 2,443.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,030.32x = 4,184.18 × 2,443.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,030.32x = 10,223,906.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,223,906.09/3,030.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,373.88

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