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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,394.92, 3,297.66 and 2,040.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,394.92, 3,297.66 and 2,040.14 is: 2,809.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,394.92 : 3,297.66 = 2,040.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,394.92/3,297.66 = 2,040.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,394.92x = 3,297.66 × 2,040.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,394.92x = 6,727,688.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,727,688.07/2,394.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,809.15

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