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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,363.83, 4,641.71 and 2,019.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,363.83, 4,641.71 and 2,019.17 is: 2,786.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,363.83 : 4,641.71 = 2,019.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,363.83/4,641.71 = 2,019.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,363.83x = 4,641.71 × 2,019.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,363.83x = 9,372,401.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,372,401.58/3,363.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,786.23

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