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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,388.76, 3,296.70 and 1,445.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,388.76, 3,296.70 and 1,445.02 is: 1,994.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,388.76 : 3,296.70 = 1,445.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,388.76/3,296.70 = 1,445.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,388.76x = 3,296.70 × 1,445.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,388.76x = 4,763,797.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,763,797.43/2,388.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,994.26

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