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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,335.93, 3,477.96 and 2,303.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,335.93, 3,477.96 and 2,303.24 is: 3,429.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,335.93 : 3,477.96 = 2,303.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,335.93/3,477.96 = 2,303.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,335.93x = 3,477.96 × 2,303.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,335.93x = 8,010,576.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,010,576.59/2,335.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,429.29

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