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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,305.27, 4,958.73 and 2,333.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,305.27, 4,958.73 and 2,333.27 is: 3,500.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,305.27 : 4,958.73 = 2,333.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,305.27/4,958.73 = 2,333.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,305.27x = 4,958.73 × 2,333.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,305.27x = 11,570,055.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,570,055.95/3,305.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,500.49

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