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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,529.39, 6,244.82 and 2,933.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,529.39, 6,244.82 and 2,933.39 is: 4,044.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,529.39 : 6,244.82 = 2,933.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,529.39/6,244.82 = 2,933.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,529.39x = 6,244.82 × 2,933.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,529.39x = 18,318,493.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,318,493.48/4,529.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,044.36

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