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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,295.92, 3,440.09 and 2,104.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,295.92, 3,440.09 and 2,104.40 is: 3,153.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,295.92 : 3,440.09 = 2,104.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,295.92/3,440.09 = 2,104.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,295.92x = 3,440.09 × 2,104.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,295.92x = 7,239,339.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,239,339.26/2,295.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,153.13

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