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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,734.24, 3,776.88 and 2,384.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,734.24, 3,776.88 and 2,384.32 is: 3,293.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,734.24 : 3,776.88 = 2,384.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,734.24/3,776.88 = 2,384.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,734.24x = 3,776.88 × 2,384.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,734.24x = 9,005,290.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,005,290.52/2,734.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,293.53

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