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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,304.12, 3,441.49 and 2,084.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,304.12, 3,441.49 and 2,084.41 is: 3,113.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,304.12 : 3,441.49 = 2,084.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,304.12/3,441.49 = 2,084.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,304.12x = 3,441.49 × 2,084.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,304.12x = 7,173,458.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,173,458.96/2,304.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,113.32

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