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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,330.90, 4,594.72 and 2,433.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,330.90, 4,594.72 and 2,433.48 is: 3,356.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,330.90 : 4,594.72 = 2,433.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,330.90/4,594.72 = 2,433.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,330.90x = 4,594.72 × 2,433.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,330.90x = 11,181,159.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,181,159.23/3,330.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,356.80

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