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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,341.18, 4,614.33 and 2,283.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,341.18, 4,614.33 and 2,283.83 is: 3,154.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,341.18 : 4,614.33 = 2,283.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,341.18/4,614.33 = 2,283.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,341.18x = 4,614.33 × 2,283.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,341.18x = 10,538,348.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,538,348.08/3,341.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,154.08

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