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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,335.02, 3,503.46 and 2,298.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,335.02, 3,503.46 and 2,298.16 is: 3,448.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,335.02 : 3,503.46 = 2,298.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,335.02/3,503.46 = 2,298.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,335.02x = 3,503.46 × 2,298.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,335.02x = 8,051,511.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,051,511.63/2,335.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,448.16

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