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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,249.10, 4,484.46 and 2,053.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,249.10, 4,484.46 and 2,053.33 is: 2,834.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,249.10 : 4,484.46 = 2,053.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,249.10/4,484.46 = 2,053.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,249.10x = 4,484.46 × 2,053.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,249.10x = 9,208,070.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,208,070.38/3,249.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,834.03

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