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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,275.94, 3,411.78 and 2,073.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,275.94, 3,411.78 and 2,073.04 is: 3,107.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,275.94 : 3,411.78 = 2,073.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,275.94/3,411.78 = 2,073.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,275.94x = 3,411.78 × 2,073.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,275.94x = 7,072,756.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,072,756.41/2,275.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,107.62

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