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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,327.05, 3,492.41 and 2,053.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,327.05, 3,492.41 and 2,053.69 is: 3,082.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,327.05 : 3,492.41 = 2,053.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,327.05/3,492.41 = 2,053.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,327.05x = 3,492.41 × 2,053.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,327.05x = 7,172,327.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,172,327.49/2,327.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,082.15

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