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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,335.89, 3,223.61 and 1,341.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,335.89, 3,223.61 and 1,341.35 is: 1,851.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,335.89 : 3,223.61 = 1,341.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,335.89/3,223.61 = 1,341.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,335.89x = 3,223.61 × 1,341.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,335.89x = 4,323,966.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,323,966.45/2,335.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,851.10

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