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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,300.88, 4,553.58 and 2,105.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,300.88, 4,553.58 and 2,105.56 is: 2,904.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,300.88 : 4,553.58 = 2,105.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,300.88/4,553.58 = 2,105.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,300.88x = 4,553.58 × 2,105.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,300.88x = 9,587,835.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,587,835.90/3,300.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,904.63

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