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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,304.35, 4,560.22 and 2,183.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,304.35, 4,560.22 and 2,183.33 is: 3,013.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,304.35 : 4,560.22 = 2,183.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,304.35/4,560.22 = 2,183.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,304.35x = 4,560.22 × 2,183.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,304.35x = 9,956,436.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,956,436.87/3,304.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,013.13

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