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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,360.83, 4,631.93 and 2,733.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,360.83, 4,631.93 and 2,733.44 is: 3,767.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,360.83 : 4,631.93 = 2,733.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,360.83/4,631.93 = 2,733.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,360.83x = 4,631.93 × 2,733.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,360.83x = 12,661,089.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,661,089.07/3,360.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,767.25

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