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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,384.22, 3,305.58 and 2,259.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,384.22, 3,305.58 and 2,259.69 is: 3,132.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,384.22 : 3,305.58 = 2,259.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,384.22/3,305.58 = 2,259.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,384.22x = 3,305.58 × 2,259.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,384.22x = 7,469,586.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,469,586.07/2,384.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,132.93

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