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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,303.36, 4,559.04 and 2,061.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,303.36, 4,559.04 and 2,061.12 is: 2,844.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,303.36 : 4,559.04 = 2,061.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,303.36/4,559.04 = 2,061.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,303.36x = 4,559.04 × 2,061.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,303.36x = 9,396,728.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,396,728.52/3,303.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,844.60

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