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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,370.33, 4,650.44 and 2,561.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,370.33, 4,650.44 and 2,561.14 is: 3,533.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,370.33 : 4,650.44 = 2,561.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,370.33/4,650.44 = 2,561.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,370.33x = 4,650.44 × 2,561.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,370.33x = 11,910,403.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,910,403.47/3,370.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,533.90

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