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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,385.22, 3,288.15 and 1,674.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,385.22, 3,288.15 and 1,674.90 is: 2,308.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,385.22 : 3,288.15 = 1,674.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,385.22/3,288.15 = 1,674.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,385.22x = 3,288.15 × 1,674.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,385.22x = 5,507,322.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,507,322.44/2,385.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,308.94

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