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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,439.44, 4,745.34 and 2,095.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,439.44, 4,745.34 and 2,095.32 is: 2,890.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,439.44 : 4,745.34 = 2,095.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,439.44/4,745.34 = 2,095.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,439.44x = 4,745.34 × 2,095.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,439.44x = 9,943,005.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,943,005.81/3,439.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,890.88

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