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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,304.56, 4,950.30 and 2,483.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,304.56, 4,950.30 and 2,483.76 is: 3,720.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,304.56 : 4,950.30 = 2,483.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,304.56/4,950.30 = 2,483.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,304.56x = 4,950.30 × 2,483.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,304.56x = 12,295,357.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,295,357.13/3,304.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,720.72

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