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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,264.58, 3,395.04 and 2,082.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,264.58, 3,395.04 and 2,082.33 is: 3,121.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,264.58 : 3,395.04 = 2,082.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,264.58/3,395.04 = 2,082.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,264.58x = 3,395.04 × 2,082.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,264.58x = 7,069,593.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,069,593.64/2,264.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,121.81

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