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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,323.04, 3,480.24 and 2,033.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,323.04, 3,480.24 and 2,033.60 is: 3,046.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,323.04 : 3,480.24 = 2,033.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,323.04/3,480.24 = 2,033.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,323.04x = 3,480.24 × 2,033.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,323.04x = 7,077,416.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,077,416.06/2,323.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,046.62

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