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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,393.18, 3,298.83 and 2,192.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,393.18, 3,298.83 and 2,192.30 is: 3,021.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,393.18 : 3,298.83 = 2,192.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,393.18/3,298.83 = 2,192.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,393.18x = 3,298.83 × 2,192.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,393.18x = 7,232,025.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,232,025.01/2,393.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,021.93

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