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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,373.08, 4,653.48 and 2,044.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,373.08, 4,653.48 and 2,044.48 is: 2,820.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,373.08 : 4,653.48 = 2,044.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,373.08/4,653.48 = 2,044.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,373.08x = 4,653.48 × 2,044.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,373.08x = 9,513,946.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,513,946.79/3,373.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,820.55

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