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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,083.31, 4,625.03 and 1,441.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,083.31, 4,625.03 and 1,441.04 is: 2,161.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,083.31 : 4,625.03 = 1,441.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,083.31/4,625.03 = 1,441.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,083.31x = 4,625.03 × 1,441.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,083.31x = 6,664,833.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,664,833.71/3,083.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,161.58

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