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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,393.52, 5,090.34 and 2,230.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,393.52, 5,090.34 and 2,230.93 is: 3,346.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,393.52 : 5,090.34 = 2,230.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,393.52/5,090.34 = 2,230.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,393.52x = 5,090.34 × 2,230.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,393.52x = 11,356,192.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,356,192.22/3,393.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,346.43

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