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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,392.33, 3,301.55 and 1,344.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,392.33, 3,301.55 and 1,344.46 is: 1,855.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,392.33 : 3,301.55 = 1,344.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,392.33/3,301.55 = 1,344.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,392.33x = 3,301.55 × 1,344.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,392.33x = 4,438,801.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,438,801.91/2,392.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,855.43

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