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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,293.73, 4,943.98 and 2,205.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,293.73, 4,943.98 and 2,205.69 is: 3,310.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,293.73 : 4,943.98 = 2,205.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,293.73/4,943.98 = 2,205.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,293.73x = 4,943.98 × 2,205.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,293.73x = 10,904,876.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,904,876.22/3,293.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,310.80

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