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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,328.15, 3,487.77 and 2,249.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,328.15, 3,487.77 and 2,249.99 is: 3,370.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,328.15 : 3,487.77 = 2,249.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,328.15/3,487.77 = 2,249.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,328.15x = 3,487.77 × 2,249.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,328.15x = 7,847,430.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,847,430.18/2,328.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,370.67

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