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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,384.11, 3,574.23 and 2,058.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,384.11, 3,574.23 and 2,058.91 is: 3,086.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,384.11 : 3,574.23 = 2,058.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,384.11/3,574.23 = 2,058.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,384.11x = 3,574.23 × 2,058.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,384.11x = 7,359,019.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,359,019.52/2,384.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,086.69

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