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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,303.36, 4,559.10 and 2,044.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,303.36, 4,559.10 and 2,044.81 is: 2,822.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,303.36 : 4,559.10 = 2,044.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,303.36/4,559.10 = 2,044.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,303.36x = 4,559.10 × 2,044.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,303.36x = 9,322,493.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,322,493.27/3,303.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,822.12

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