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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,343.00, 3,233.70 and 1,348.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,343.00, 3,233.70 and 1,348.22 is: 1,860.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,343.00 : 3,233.70 = 1,348.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,343.00/3,233.70 = 1,348.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,343.00x = 3,233.70 × 1,348.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,343.00x = 4,359,722.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,359,722.85/2,343.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,860.74

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