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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,057.02, 4,219.85 and 2,394.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,057.02, 4,219.85 and 2,394.10 is: 3,304.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,057.02 : 4,219.85 = 2,394.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,057.02/4,219.85 = 2,394.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,057.02x = 4,219.85 × 2,394.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,057.02x = 10,102,742.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,102,742.89/3,057.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,304.77

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