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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,234.46, 3,352.20 and 674.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,234.46, 3,352.20 and 674.43 is: 1,011.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,234.46 : 3,352.20 = 674.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,234.46/3,352.20 = 674.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,234.46x = 3,352.20 × 674.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,234.46x = 2,260,824.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,260,824.25/2,234.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,011.80

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