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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,303.45, 4,951.35 and 1,839.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,303.45, 4,951.35 and 1,839.67 is: 2,757.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,303.45 : 4,951.35 = 1,839.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,303.45/4,951.35 = 1,839.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,303.45x = 4,951.35 × 1,839.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,303.45x = 9,108,837.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,108,837.68/3,303.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,757.37

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