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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,466.14, 3,384.32 and 2,327.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,466.14, 3,384.32 and 2,327.01 is: 3,193.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,466.14 : 3,384.32 = 2,327.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,466.14/3,384.32 = 2,327.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,466.14x = 3,384.32 × 2,327.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,466.14x = 7,875,334.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,875,334.85/2,466.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,193.39

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