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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,423.90, 4,723.11 and 2,095.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,423.90, 4,723.11 and 2,095.30 is: 2,890.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,423.90 : 4,723.11 = 2,095.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,423.90/4,723.11 = 2,095.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,423.90x = 4,723.11 × 2,095.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,423.90x = 9,896,338.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,896,338.29/3,423.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,890.37

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