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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,310.04, 4,569.99 and 2,052.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,310.04, 4,569.99 and 2,052.43 is: 2,833.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,310.04 : 4,569.99 = 2,052.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,310.04/4,569.99 = 2,052.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,310.04x = 4,569.99 × 2,052.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,310.04x = 9,379,551.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,379,551.46/3,310.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,833.67

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