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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,373.02, 4,653.50 and 2,046.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,373.02, 4,653.50 and 2,046.24 is: 2,823.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,373.02 : 4,653.50 = 2,046.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,373.02/4,653.50 = 2,046.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,373.02x = 4,653.50 × 2,046.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,373.02x = 9,522,167.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,522,167.61/3,373.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,823.04

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