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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,384.22, 3,290.24 and 1,336.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,384.22, 3,290.24 and 1,336.29 is: 1,844.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,384.22 : 3,290.24 = 1,336.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,384.22/3,290.24 = 1,336.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,384.22x = 3,290.24 × 1,336.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,384.22x = 4,396,714.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,396,714.81/2,384.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,844.09

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