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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,320.98, 3,460.77 and 2,063.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,320.98, 3,460.77 and 2,063.40 is: 3,076.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,320.98 : 3,460.77 = 2,063.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,320.98/3,460.77 = 2,063.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,320.98x = 3,460.77 × 2,063.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,320.98x = 7,140,952.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,140,952.82/2,320.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,076.70

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