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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,259.72, 3,392.01 and 2,001.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,259.72, 3,392.01 and 2,001.33 is: 3,004.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,259.72 : 3,392.01 = 2,001.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,259.72/3,392.01 = 2,001.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,259.72x = 3,392.01 × 2,001.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,259.72x = 6,788,531.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,788,531.37/2,259.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,004.15

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