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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,359.22, 3,248.33 and 2,004.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,359.22, 3,248.33 and 2,004.44 is: 2,759.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,359.22 : 3,248.33 = 2,004.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,359.22/3,248.33 = 2,004.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,359.22x = 3,248.33 × 2,004.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,359.22x = 6,511,056.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,511,056.32/2,359.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,759.84

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