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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,370.90, 3,273.03 and 2,183.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,370.90, 3,273.03 and 2,183.52 is: 3,014.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,370.90 : 3,273.03 = 2,183.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,370.90/3,273.03 = 2,183.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,370.90x = 3,273.03 × 2,183.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,370.90x = 7,146,726.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,146,726.47/2,370.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,014.35

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