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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,313.32, 4,970.10 and 1,233.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,313.32, 4,970.10 and 1,233.84 is: 1,850.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,313.32 : 4,970.10 = 1,233.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,313.32/4,970.10 = 1,233.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,313.32x = 4,970.10 × 1,233.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,313.32x = 6,132,308.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,132,308.18/3,313.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,850.80

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