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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,330.52, 3,216.18 and 1,336.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,330.52, 3,216.18 and 1,336.02 is: 1,843.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,330.52 : 3,216.18 = 1,336.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,330.52/3,216.18 = 1,336.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,330.52x = 3,216.18 × 1,336.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,330.52x = 4,296,880.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,296,880.80/2,330.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,843.74

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