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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,333.39, 3,494.69 and 1,406.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,333.39, 3,494.69 and 1,406.91 is: 2,107.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,333.39 : 3,494.69 = 1,406.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,333.39/3,494.69 = 1,406.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,333.39x = 3,494.69 × 1,406.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,333.39x = 4,916,714.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,916,714.31/2,333.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,107.11

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