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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,339.99, 3,228.23 and 1,345.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,339.99, 3,228.23 and 1,345.04 is: 1,855.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,339.99 : 3,228.23 = 1,345.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,339.99/3,228.23 = 1,345.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,339.99x = 3,228.23 × 1,345.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,339.99x = 4,342,091.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,342,091.75/2,339.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,855.60

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