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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,441.34, 3,361.83 and 2,390.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,441.34, 3,361.83 and 2,390.22 is: 3,291.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,441.34 : 3,361.83 = 2,390.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,441.34/3,361.83 = 2,390.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,441.34x = 3,361.83 × 2,390.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,441.34x = 8,035,513.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,035,513.30/2,441.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,291.44

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