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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,039.03, 4,553.99 and 2,344.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,039.03, 4,553.99 and 2,344.66 is: 3,513.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,039.03 : 4,553.99 = 2,344.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,039.03/4,553.99 = 2,344.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,039.03x = 4,553.99 × 2,344.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,039.03x = 10,677,543.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,677,543.88/3,039.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,513.47

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