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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,329.25, 3,477.27 and 2,023.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,329.25, 3,477.27 and 2,023.49 is: 3,020.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,329.25 : 3,477.27 = 2,023.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,329.25/3,477.27 = 2,023.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,329.25x = 3,477.27 × 2,023.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,329.25x = 7,036,196.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,036,196.10/2,329.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,020.81

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