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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,645.95, 3,643.05 and 2,330.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,645.95, 3,643.05 and 2,330.05 is: 3,208.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,645.95 : 3,643.05 = 2,330.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,645.95/3,643.05 = 2,330.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,645.95x = 3,643.05 × 2,330.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,645.95x = 8,488,488.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,488,488.56/2,645.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,208.11

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