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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,935.92, 4,044.92 and 2,270.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,935.92, 4,044.92 and 2,270.48 is: 3,128.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,935.92 : 4,044.92 = 2,270.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,935.92/4,044.92 = 2,270.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,935.92x = 4,044.92 × 2,270.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,935.92x = 9,183,909.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,183,909.96/2,935.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,128.12

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