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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,903.16, 4,356.90 and 2,332.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,903.16, 4,356.90 and 2,332.92 is: 3,501.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,903.16 : 4,356.90 = 2,332.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,903.16/4,356.90 = 2,332.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,903.16x = 4,356.90 × 2,332.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,903.16x = 10,164,299.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,164,299.15/2,903.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,501.12

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