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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,277.18, 3,413.64 and 2,074.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,277.18, 3,413.64 and 2,074.30 is: 3,109.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,277.18 : 3,413.64 = 2,074.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,277.18/3,413.64 = 2,074.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,277.18x = 3,413.64 × 2,074.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,277.18x = 7,080,913.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,080,913.45/2,277.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,109.51

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