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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,373.77, 4,654.99 and 2,047.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,373.77, 4,654.99 and 2,047.44 is: 2,824.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,373.77 : 4,654.99 = 2,047.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,373.77/4,654.99 = 2,047.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,373.77x = 4,654.99 × 2,047.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,373.77x = 9,530,812.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,530,812.73/3,373.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,824.97

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