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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,033.19, 4,545.51 and 2,414.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,033.19, 4,545.51 and 2,414.14 is: 3,617.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,033.19 : 4,545.51 = 2,414.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,033.19/4,545.51 = 2,414.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,033.19x = 4,545.51 × 2,414.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,033.19x = 10,973,497.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,973,497.51/3,033.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,617.81

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