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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,233.07, 4,845.47 and 2,062.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,233.07, 4,845.47 and 2,062.62 is: 3,091.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,233.07 : 4,845.47 = 2,062.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,233.07/4,845.47 = 2,062.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,233.07x = 4,845.47 × 2,062.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,233.07x = 9,994,353.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,994,353.02/3,233.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,091.29

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