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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,701.48, 4,053.06 and 2,293.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,701.48, 4,053.06 and 2,293.60 is: 3,441.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,701.48 : 4,053.06 = 2,293.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,701.48/4,053.06 = 2,293.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,701.48x = 4,053.06 × 2,293.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,701.48x = 9,296,098.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,296,098.42/2,701.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,441.11

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