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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,382.69, 3,288.11 and 1,334.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,382.69, 3,288.11 and 1,334.76 is: 1,841.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,382.69 : 3,288.11 = 1,334.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,382.69/3,288.11 = 1,334.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,382.69x = 3,288.11 × 1,334.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,382.69x = 4,388,837.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,388,837.70/2,382.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,841.97

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