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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,300.33, 4,553.06 and 2,039.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,300.33, 4,553.06 and 2,039.20 is: 2,813.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,300.33 : 4,553.06 = 2,039.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,300.33/4,553.06 = 2,039.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,300.33x = 4,553.06 × 2,039.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,300.33x = 9,284,588.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,284,588.24/3,300.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,813.23

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