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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,033, 4,531.95 and 2,410.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,033, 4,531.95 and 2,410.20 is: 3,601.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,033 : 4,531.95 = 2,410.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,033/4,531.95 = 2,410.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,033x = 4,531.95 × 2,410.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,033x = 10,922,905.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,922,905.89/3,033
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,601.35

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