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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,067.44, 4,234.08 and 2,439.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,067.44, 4,234.08 and 2,439.12 is: 3,366.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,067.44 : 4,234.08 = 2,439.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,067.44/4,234.08 = 2,439.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,067.44x = 4,234.08 × 2,439.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,067.44x = 10,327,429.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,327,429.21/3,067.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,366.79

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