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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,361.69, 3,273.93 and 2,269.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,361.69, 3,273.93 and 2,269.35 is: 3,145.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,361.69 : 3,273.93 = 2,269.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,361.69/3,273.93 = 2,269.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,361.69x = 3,273.93 × 2,269.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,361.69x = 7,429,693.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,429,693.05/2,361.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,145.92

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