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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,334.08, 3,482.83 and 2,088.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,334.08, 3,482.83 and 2,088.92 is: 3,117.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,334.08 : 3,482.83 = 2,088.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,334.08/3,482.83 = 2,088.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,334.08x = 3,482.83 × 2,088.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,334.08x = 7,275,353.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,275,353.24/2,334.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,117.01

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