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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,325.34, 3,483.41 and 1,401.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,325.34, 3,483.41 and 1,401.14 is: 2,098.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,325.34 : 3,483.41 = 1,401.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,325.34/3,483.41 = 1,401.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,325.34x = 3,483.41 × 1,401.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,325.34x = 4,880,745.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,880,745.09/2,325.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,098.94

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