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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,295.08, 3,446.14 and 2,023.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,295.08, 3,446.14 and 2,023.46 is: 3,038.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,295.08 : 3,446.14 = 2,023.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,295.08/3,446.14 = 2,023.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,295.08x = 3,446.14 × 2,023.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,295.08x = 6,973,126.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,973,126.44/2,295.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,038.29

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