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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,341.06, 3,510.15 and 2,119.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,341.06, 3,510.15 and 2,119.30 is: 3,177.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,341.06 : 3,510.15 = 2,119.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,341.06/3,510.15 = 2,119.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,341.06x = 3,510.15 × 2,119.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,341.06x = 7,439,060.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,439,060.90/2,341.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,177.65

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