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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,324.03, 3,498.71 and 2,119.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,324.03, 3,498.71 and 2,119.91 is: 3,191.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,324.03 : 3,498.71 = 2,119.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,324.03/3,498.71 = 2,119.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,324.03x = 3,498.71 × 2,119.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,324.03x = 7,416,922.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,416,922.22/2,324.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,191.41

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