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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,670.36, 4,007.16 and 2,326.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,670.36, 4,007.16 and 2,326.38 is: 3,490.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,670.36 : 4,007.16 = 2,326.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,670.36/4,007.16 = 2,326.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,670.36x = 4,007.16 × 2,326.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,670.36x = 9,322,176.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,322,176.88/2,670.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,490.98

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