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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,385.11, 3,563.54 and 2,303.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,385.11, 3,563.54 and 2,303.34 is: 3,441.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,385.11 : 3,563.54 = 2,303.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,385.11/3,563.54 = 2,303.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,385.11x = 3,563.54 × 2,303.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,385.11x = 8,208,032.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,208,032.71/2,385.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,441.37

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