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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,441.47, 3,367.37 and 2,105.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,441.47, 3,367.37 and 2,105.96 is: 2,904.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,441.47 : 3,367.37 = 2,105.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,441.47/3,367.37 = 2,105.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,441.47x = 3,367.37 × 2,105.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,441.47x = 7,091,546.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,091,546.53/2,441.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,904.62

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