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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,438.93, 3,662.04 and 2,110.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,438.93, 3,662.04 and 2,110.88 is: 3,169.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,438.93 : 3,662.04 = 2,110.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,438.93/3,662.04 = 2,110.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,438.93x = 3,662.04 × 2,110.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,438.93x = 7,730,127.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,730,127.00/2,438.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,169.47

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