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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,384.98, 3,573.23 and 2,034.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,384.98, 3,573.23 and 2,034.77 is: 3,048.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,384.98 : 3,573.23 = 2,034.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,384.98/3,573.23 = 2,034.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,384.98x = 3,573.23 × 2,034.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,384.98x = 7,270,688.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,270,688.43/2,384.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,048.54

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