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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,310.73, 4,569.05 and 2,052.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,310.73, 4,569.05 and 2,052.03 is: 2,831.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,310.73 : 4,569.05 = 2,052.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,310.73/4,569.05 = 2,052.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,310.73x = 4,569.05 × 2,052.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,310.73x = 9,375,844.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,375,844.22/3,310.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,831.96

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