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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,339.22, 3,228.13 and 1,344.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,339.22, 3,228.13 and 1,344.43 is: 1,855.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,339.22 : 3,228.13 = 1,344.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,339.22/3,228.13 = 1,344.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,339.22x = 3,228.13 × 1,344.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,339.22x = 4,339,994.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,339,994.82/2,339.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,855.32

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