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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,343.03, 4,610.52 and 2,016.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,343.03, 4,610.52 and 2,016.45 is: 2,780.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,343.03 : 4,610.52 = 2,016.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,343.03/4,610.52 = 2,016.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,343.03x = 4,610.52 × 2,016.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,343.03x = 9,296,883.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,296,883.05/3,343.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,780.98

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