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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,334.93, 3,225.75 and 1,744.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,334.93, 3,225.75 and 1,744.44 is: 2,409.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,334.93 : 3,225.75 = 1,744.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,334.93/3,225.75 = 1,744.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,334.93x = 3,225.75 × 1,744.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,334.93x = 5,627,127.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,627,127.33/2,334.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,409.98

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