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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,312.11, 4,570.95 and 2,053.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,312.11, 4,570.95 and 2,053.41 is: 2,833.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,312.11 : 4,570.95 = 2,053.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,312.11/4,570.95 = 2,053.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,312.11x = 4,570.95 × 2,053.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,312.11x = 9,386,034.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,386,034.44/3,312.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,833.85

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