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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,994.08, 4,492.68 and 2,263.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,994.08, 4,492.68 and 2,263.44 is: 3,396.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,994.08 : 4,492.68 = 2,263.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,994.08/4,492.68 = 2,263.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,994.08x = 4,492.68 × 2,263.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,994.08x = 10,168,911.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,168,911.62/2,994.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,396.34

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