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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,263.23, 4,504.07 and 2,004.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,263.23, 4,504.07 and 2,004.59 is: 2,766.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,263.23 : 4,504.07 = 2,004.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,263.23/4,504.07 = 2,004.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,263.23x = 4,504.07 × 2,004.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,263.23x = 9,028,813.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,028,813.68/3,263.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,766.83

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