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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,133.31, 5,704.02 and 2,244.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,133.31, 5,704.02 and 2,244.90 is: 3,097.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,133.31 : 5,704.02 = 2,244.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,133.31/5,704.02 = 2,244.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,133.31x = 5,704.02 × 2,244.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,133.31x = 12,804,954.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,804,954.50/4,133.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,097.99

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