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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,423.25, 3,323.52 and 2,394.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,423.25, 3,323.52 and 2,394.63 is: 3,284.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,423.25 : 3,323.52 = 2,394.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,423.25/3,323.52 = 2,394.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,423.25x = 3,323.52 × 2,394.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,423.25x = 7,958,600.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,958,600.70/2,423.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,284.27

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