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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,303.34, 4,559.07 and 2,044.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,303.34, 4,559.07 and 2,044.79 is: 2,822.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,303.34 : 4,559.07 = 2,044.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,303.34/4,559.07 = 2,044.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,303.34x = 4,559.07 × 2,044.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,303.34x = 9,322,342.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,322,342.71/3,303.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,822.10

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