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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,351.03, 4,616.96 and 2,453.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,351.03, 4,616.96 and 2,453.25 is: 3,380.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,351.03 : 4,616.96 = 2,453.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,351.03/4,616.96 = 2,453.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,351.03x = 4,616.96 × 2,453.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,351.03x = 11,326,557.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,326,557.12/3,351.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,380.02

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