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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,334.33, 3,501.72 and 1,084.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,334.33, 3,501.72 and 1,084.91 is: 1,627.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,334.33 : 3,501.72 = 1,084.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,334.33/3,501.72 = 1,084.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,334.33x = 3,501.72 × 1,084.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,334.33x = 3,799,033.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,799,033.54/2,334.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,627.46

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