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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,392.71, 3,303.54 and 2,139.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,392.71, 3,303.54 and 2,139.84 is: 2,954.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,392.71 : 3,303.54 = 2,139.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,392.71/3,303.54 = 2,139.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,392.71x = 3,303.54 × 2,139.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,392.71x = 7,069,047.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,069,047.03/2,392.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,954.41

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