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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,269.88, 3,400.02 and 1,344.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,269.88, 3,400.02 and 1,344.44 is: 2,013.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,269.88 : 3,400.02 = 1,344.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,269.88/3,400.02 = 1,344.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,269.88x = 3,400.02 × 1,344.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,269.88x = 4,571,122.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,571,122.89/2,269.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,013.82

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