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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,233.09, 4,841.24 and 2,244.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,233.09, 4,841.24 and 2,244.44 is: 3,360.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,233.09 : 4,841.24 = 2,244.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,233.09/4,841.24 = 2,244.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,233.09x = 4,841.24 × 2,244.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,233.09x = 10,865,873.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,865,873.59/3,233.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,360.83

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