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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,329.92, 3,500.64 and 2,053.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,329.92, 3,500.64 and 2,053.44 is: 3,085.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,329.92 : 3,500.64 = 2,053.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,329.92/3,500.64 = 2,053.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,329.92x = 3,500.64 × 2,053.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,329.92x = 7,188,354.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,188,354.20/2,329.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,085.24

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