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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,319.48, 3,474.28 and 2,154.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,319.48, 3,474.28 and 2,154.24 is: 3,226.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,319.48 : 3,474.28 = 2,154.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,319.48/3,474.28 = 2,154.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,319.48x = 3,474.28 × 2,154.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,319.48x = 7,484,432.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,484,432.95/2,319.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,226.77

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