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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,300.21, 4,554.30 and 1,902.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,300.21, 4,554.30 and 1,902.96 is: 2,626.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,300.21 : 4,554.30 = 1,902.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,300.21/4,554.30 = 1,902.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,300.21x = 4,554.30 × 1,902.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,300.21x = 8,666,650.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,666,650.73/3,300.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,626.09

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