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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,383.37, 4,669.11 and 2,057.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,383.37, 4,669.11 and 2,057.13 is: 2,838.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,383.37 : 4,669.11 = 2,057.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,383.37/4,669.11 = 2,057.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,383.37x = 4,669.11 × 2,057.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,383.37x = 9,604,966.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,604,966.25/3,383.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,838.88

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