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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,300.10, 4,940.43 and 2,438.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,300.10, 4,940.43 and 2,438.26 is: 3,650.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,300.10 : 4,940.43 = 2,438.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,300.10/4,940.43 = 2,438.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,300.10x = 4,940.43 × 2,438.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,300.10x = 12,046,052.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,046,052.85/3,300.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,650.21

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