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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,303.07, 4,559.30 and 2,184.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,303.07, 4,559.30 and 2,184.73 is: 3,015.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,303.07 : 4,559.30 = 2,184.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,303.07/4,559.30 = 2,184.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,303.07x = 4,559.30 × 2,184.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,303.07x = 9,960,839.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,960,839.49/3,303.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,015.63

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