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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,203.89, 4,419.04 and 2,473.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,203.89, 4,419.04 and 2,473.59 is: 3,411.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,203.89 : 4,419.04 = 2,473.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,203.89/4,419.04 = 2,473.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,203.89x = 4,419.04 × 2,473.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,203.89x = 10,930,893.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,930,893.15/3,203.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,411.76

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