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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,033.83, 4,546.52 and 2,292.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,033.83, 4,546.52 and 2,292.83 is: 3,436.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,033.83 : 4,546.52 = 2,292.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,033.83/4,546.52 = 2,292.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,033.83x = 4,546.52 × 2,292.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,033.83x = 10,424,414.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,424,414.48/3,033.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,436.05

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