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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,083.03, 4,258.13 and 2,247.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,083.03, 4,258.13 and 2,247.47 is: 3,104.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,083.03 : 4,258.13 = 2,247.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,083.03/4,258.13 = 2,247.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,083.03x = 4,258.13 × 2,247.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,083.03x = 9,570,008.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,570,008.19/3,083.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,104.09

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