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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,385.04, 3,291.36 and 1,337.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,385.04, 3,291.36 and 1,337.16 is: 1,845.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,385.04 : 3,291.36 = 1,337.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,385.04/3,291.36 = 1,337.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,385.04x = 3,291.36 × 1,337.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,385.04x = 4,401,074.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,401,074.94/2,385.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,845.28

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