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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,273.99, 4,520.10 and 2,433.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,273.99, 4,520.10 and 2,433.71 is: 3,360.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,273.99 : 4,520.10 = 2,433.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,273.99/4,520.10 = 2,433.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,273.99x = 4,520.10 × 2,433.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,273.99x = 11,000,633.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,000,633.00/3,273.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,360.01

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