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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,234.09, 3,352.25 and 1,002.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,234.09, 3,352.25 and 1,002.38 is: 1,504.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,234.09 : 3,352.25 = 1,002.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,234.09/3,352.25 = 1,002.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,234.09x = 3,352.25 × 1,002.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,234.09x = 3,360,206.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,360,206.58/2,234.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,504.06

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