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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,333.04, 4,599.52 and 2,007.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,333.04, 4,599.52 and 2,007.84 is: 2,770.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,333.04 : 4,599.52 = 2,007.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,333.04/4,599.52 = 2,007.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,333.04x = 4,599.52 × 2,007.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,333.04x = 9,235,100.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,235,100.24/3,333.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,770.77

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