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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,413.01, 4,705.59 and 2,293.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,413.01, 4,705.59 and 2,293.08 is: 3,161.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,413.01 : 4,705.59 = 2,293.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,413.01/4,705.59 = 2,293.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,413.01x = 4,705.59 × 2,293.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,413.01x = 10,790,294.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,790,294.32/3,413.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,161.52

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