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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,244.92, 3,364.34 and 1,758.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,244.92, 3,364.34 and 1,758.11 is: 2,634.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,244.92 : 3,364.34 = 1,758.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,244.92/3,364.34 = 1,758.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,244.92x = 3,364.34 × 1,758.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,244.92x = 5,914,854.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,914,854.19/2,244.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,634.78

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