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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,326.24, 3,209.52 and 2,104.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,326.24, 3,209.52 and 2,104.48 is: 2,903.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,326.24 : 3,209.52 = 2,104.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,326.24/3,209.52 = 2,104.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,326.24x = 3,209.52 × 2,104.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,326.24x = 6,754,370.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,754,370.65/2,326.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,903.56

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