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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,694.29, 4,041.45 and 2,327.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,694.29, 4,041.45 and 2,327.99 is: 3,492.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,694.29 : 4,041.45 = 2,327.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,694.29/4,041.45 = 2,327.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,694.29x = 4,041.45 × 2,327.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,694.29x = 9,408,434.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,408,434.98/2,694.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,492.00

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