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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,266.70, 3,397.91 and 2,063.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,266.70, 3,397.91 and 2,063.79 is: 3,093.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,266.70 : 3,397.91 = 2,063.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,266.70/3,397.91 = 2,063.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,266.70x = 3,397.91 × 2,063.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,266.70x = 7,012,562.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,012,562.36/2,266.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,093.74

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