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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,233.38, 3,349.34 and 934.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,233.38, 3,349.34 and 934.50 is: 1,401.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,233.38 : 3,349.34 = 934.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,233.38/3,349.34 = 934.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,233.38x = 3,349.34 × 934.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,233.38x = 3,129,958.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,129,958.23/2,233.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,401.44

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