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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,283.30, 4,533.54 and 2,024.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,283.30, 4,533.54 and 2,024.98 is: 2,796.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,283.30 : 4,533.54 = 2,024.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,283.30/4,533.54 = 2,024.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,283.30x = 4,533.54 × 2,024.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,283.30x = 9,180,327.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,180,327.83/3,283.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,796.07

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