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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,392.08, 3,300.93 and 1,343.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,392.08, 3,300.93 and 1,343.94 is: 1,854.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,392.08 : 3,300.93 = 1,343.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,392.08/3,300.93 = 1,343.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,392.08x = 3,300.93 × 1,343.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,392.08x = 4,436,251.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,436,251.86/2,392.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,854.56

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