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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,330.51, 4,593.54 and 2,211.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,330.51, 4,593.54 and 2,211.09 is: 3,049.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,330.51 : 4,593.54 = 2,211.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,330.51/4,593.54 = 2,211.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,330.51x = 4,593.54 × 2,211.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,330.51x = 10,156,730.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,156,730.36/3,330.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,049.60

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