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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,392.88, 3,302.30 and 1,345.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,392.88, 3,302.30 and 1,345.01 is: 1,856.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,392.88 : 3,302.30 = 1,345.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,392.88/3,302.30 = 1,345.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,392.88x = 3,302.30 × 1,345.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,392.88x = 4,441,613.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,441,613.37/2,392.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,856.18

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