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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,332.40, 3,498.60 and 2,195.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,332.40, 3,498.60 and 2,195.60 is: 3,293.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,332.40 : 3,498.60 = 2,195.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,332.40/3,498.60 = 2,195.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,332.40x = 3,498.60 × 2,195.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,332.40x = 7,681,526.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,681,526.16/2,332.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,293.40

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