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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,237.11, 3,339.30 and 2,074.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,237.11, 3,339.30 and 2,074.48 is: 3,096.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,237.11 : 3,339.30 = 2,074.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,237.11/3,339.30 = 2,074.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,237.11x = 3,339.30 × 2,074.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,237.11x = 6,927,284.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,927,284.00/2,237.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,096.54

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