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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,392.03, 3,301.46 and 1,344.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,392.03, 3,301.46 and 1,344.09 is: 1,855.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,392.03 : 3,301.46 = 1,344.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,392.03/3,301.46 = 1,344.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,392.03x = 3,301.46 × 1,344.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,392.03x = 4,437,470.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,437,470.07/2,392.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,855.11

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