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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,919.14, 4,375.06 and 2,300.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,919.14, 4,375.06 and 2,300.40 is: 3,447.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,919.14 : 4,375.06 = 2,300.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,919.14/4,375.06 = 2,300.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,919.14x = 4,375.06 × 2,300.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,919.14x = 10,064,388.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,064,388.02/2,919.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,447.72

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