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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,348.76, 3,200.88 and 2,340.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,348.76, 3,200.88 and 2,340.12 is: 3,189.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,348.76 : 3,200.88 = 2,340.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,348.76/3,200.88 = 2,340.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,348.76x = 3,200.88 × 2,340.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,348.76x = 7,490,443.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,490,443.31/2,348.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,189.11

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