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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,334.78, 3,499.56 and 2,061.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,334.78, 3,499.56 and 2,061.54 is: 3,090.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,334.78 : 3,499.56 = 2,061.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,334.78/3,499.56 = 2,061.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,334.78x = 3,499.56 × 2,061.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,334.78x = 7,214,482.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,214,482.92/2,334.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,090.01

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