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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,333.73, 3,483.52 and 2,056.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,333.73, 3,483.52 and 2,056.95 is: 3,070.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,333.73 : 3,483.52 = 2,056.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,333.73/3,483.52 = 2,056.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,333.73x = 3,483.52 × 2,056.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,333.73x = 7,165,420.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,165,420.33/2,333.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,070.37

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