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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,301.70, 3,452.55 and 2,200.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,301.70, 3,452.55 and 2,200.90 is: 3,301.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,301.70 : 3,452.55 = 2,200.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,301.70/3,452.55 = 2,200.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,301.70x = 3,452.55 × 2,200.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,301.70x = 7,598,717.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,598,717.30/2,301.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,301.35

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