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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,349.80, 5,022.23 and 2,033.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,349.80, 5,022.23 and 2,033.28 is: 3,048.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,349.80 : 5,022.23 = 2,033.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,349.80/5,022.23 = 2,033.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,349.80x = 5,022.23 × 2,033.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,349.80x = 10,211,589.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,211,589.65/3,349.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,048.42

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