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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,253.04, 4,483.32 and 2,367.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,253.04, 4,483.32 and 2,367.44 is: 3,262.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,253.04 : 4,483.32 = 2,367.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,253.04/4,483.32 = 2,367.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,253.04x = 4,483.32 × 2,367.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,253.04x = 10,613,991.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,613,991.10/3,253.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,262.79

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