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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,363, 4,640.00 and 2,288.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,363, 4,640.00 and 2,288.13 is: 3,156.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,363 : 4,640.00 = 2,288.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,363/4,640.00 = 2,288.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,363x = 4,640.00 × 2,288.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,363x = 10,616,911.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,616,911.76/3,363
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,156.98

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