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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,201.82, 3,304.11 and 2,034.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,201.82, 3,304.11 and 2,034.47 is: 3,052.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,201.82 : 3,304.11 = 2,034.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,201.82/3,304.11 = 2,034.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,201.82x = 3,304.11 × 2,034.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,201.82x = 6,722,096.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,722,096.15/2,201.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,052.97

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