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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,244.02, 3,359.07 and 2,052.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,244.02, 3,359.07 and 2,052.65 is: 3,072.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,244.02 : 3,359.07 = 2,052.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,244.02/3,359.07 = 2,052.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,244.02x = 3,359.07 × 2,052.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,244.02x = 6,894,978.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,894,978.24/2,244.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,072.61

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