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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,307.29, 3,441.79 and 2,061.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,307.29, 3,441.79 and 2,061.25 is: 3,074.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,307.29 : 3,441.79 = 2,061.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,307.29/3,441.79 = 2,061.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,307.29x = 3,441.79 × 2,061.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,307.29x = 7,094,383.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,094,383.61/2,307.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,074.78

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