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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,303, 4,558.14 and 1,905.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,303, 4,558.14 and 1,905.84 is: 2,630.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,303 : 4,558.14 = 1,905.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,303/4,558.14 = 1,905.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,303x = 4,558.14 × 1,905.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,303x = 8,687,085.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,687,085.54/3,303
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,630.06

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