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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,435.05, 3,647.31 and 2,264.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,435.05, 3,647.31 and 2,264.14 is: 3,391.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,435.05 : 3,647.31 = 2,264.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,435.05/3,647.31 = 2,264.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,435.05x = 3,647.31 × 2,264.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,435.05x = 8,258,020.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,258,020.46/2,435.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,391.31

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