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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,330.28, 4,992.68 and 2,273.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,330.28, 4,992.68 and 2,273.17 is: 3,407.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,330.28 : 4,992.68 = 2,273.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,330.28/4,992.68 = 2,273.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,330.28x = 4,992.68 × 2,273.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,330.28x = 11,349,200.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,349,200.17/3,330.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,407.89

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