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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,301.10, 3,447.32 and 1,361.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,301.10, 3,447.32 and 1,361.25 is: 2,039.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,301.10 : 3,447.32 = 1,361.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,301.10/3,447.32 = 1,361.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,301.10x = 3,447.32 × 1,361.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,301.10x = 4,692,664.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,692,664.35/2,301.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,039.31

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