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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,935.45, 4,406.42 and 2,323.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,935.45, 4,406.42 and 2,323.09 is: 3,487.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,935.45 : 4,406.42 = 2,323.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,935.45/4,406.42 = 2,323.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,935.45x = 4,406.42 × 2,323.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,935.45x = 10,236,498.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,236,498.62/2,935.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,487.20

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