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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,383.14, 3,582 and 2,332.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,383.14, 3,582 and 2,332.10 is: 3,505.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,383.14 : 3,582 = 2,332.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,383.14/3,582 = 2,332.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,383.14x = 3,582 × 2,332.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,383.14x = 8,353,582.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,353,582.20/2,383.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,505.28

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