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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,393.66, 3,300.39 and 2,061.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,393.66, 3,300.39 and 2,061.51 is: 2,842.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,393.66 : 3,300.39 = 2,061.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,393.66/3,300.39 = 2,061.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,393.66x = 3,300.39 × 2,061.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,393.66x = 6,803,786.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,803,786.99/2,393.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,842.43

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