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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,383.46, 4,667.83 and 2,124.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,383.46, 4,667.83 and 2,124.09 is: 2,930.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,383.46 : 4,667.83 = 2,124.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,383.46/4,667.83 = 2,124.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,383.46x = 4,667.83 × 2,124.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,383.46x = 9,914,885.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,914,885.71/3,383.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,930.40

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