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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,340.09, 5,010.14 and 2,296.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,340.09, 5,010.14 and 2,296.94 is: 3,445.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,340.09 : 5,010.14 = 2,296.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,340.09/5,010.14 = 2,296.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,340.09x = 5,010.14 × 2,296.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,340.09x = 11,508,009.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,508,009.24/3,340.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,445.42

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