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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,296.92, 3,441.59 and 2,105.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,296.92, 3,441.59 and 2,105.40 is: 3,154.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,296.92 : 3,441.59 = 2,105.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,296.92/3,441.59 = 2,105.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,296.92x = 3,441.59 × 2,105.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,296.92x = 7,245,923.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,245,923.59/2,296.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,154.63

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