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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,295.85, 3,459.07 and 2,076.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,295.85, 3,459.07 and 2,076.72 is: 3,128.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,295.85 : 3,459.07 = 2,076.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,295.85/3,459.07 = 2,076.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,295.85x = 3,459.07 × 2,076.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,295.85x = 7,183,519.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,183,519.85/2,295.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,128.92

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