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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,807.33, 4,205.72 and 2,348.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,807.33, 4,205.72 and 2,348.06 is: 3,517.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,807.33 : 4,205.72 = 2,348.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,807.33/4,205.72 = 2,348.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,807.33x = 4,205.72 × 2,348.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,807.33x = 9,875,267.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,875,267.74/2,807.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,517.68

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