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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,204.41, 3,323.30 and 2,085.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,204.41, 3,323.30 and 2,085.34 is: 3,143.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,204.41 : 3,323.30 = 2,085.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,204.41/3,323.30 = 2,085.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,204.41x = 3,323.30 × 2,085.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,204.41x = 6,930,210.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,930,210.42/2,204.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,143.79

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