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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,152.39, 4,348.98 and 2,033.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,152.39, 4,348.98 and 2,033.19 is: 2,804.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,152.39 : 4,348.98 = 2,033.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,152.39/4,348.98 = 2,033.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,152.39x = 4,348.98 × 2,033.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,152.39x = 8,842,302.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,842,302.65/3,152.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,804.96

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