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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,233.98, 4,464.30 and 2,524.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,233.98, 4,464.30 and 2,524.06 is: 3,484.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,233.98 : 4,464.30 = 2,524.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,233.98/4,464.30 = 2,524.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,233.98x = 4,464.30 × 2,524.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,233.98x = 11,268,161.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,268,161.06/3,233.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,484.30

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