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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,355.35, 3,244.25 and 2,180.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,355.35, 3,244.25 and 2,180.18 is: 3,002.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,355.35 : 3,244.25 = 2,180.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,355.35/3,244.25 = 2,180.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,355.35x = 3,244.25 × 2,180.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,355.35x = 7,073,062.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,073,062.53/2,355.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,002.98

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