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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,383.19, 4,668.73 and 2,057.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,383.19, 4,668.73 and 2,057.33 is: 2,839.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,383.19 : 4,668.73 = 2,057.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,383.19/4,668.73 = 2,057.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,383.19x = 4,668.73 × 2,057.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,383.19x = 9,605,118.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,605,118.29/3,383.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,839.07

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