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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,393.17, 3,302.55 and 1,330.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,393.17, 3,302.55 and 1,330.94 is: 1,836.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,393.17 : 3,302.55 = 1,330.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,393.17/3,302.55 = 1,330.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,393.17x = 3,302.55 × 1,330.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,393.17x = 4,395,495.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,395,495.90/2,393.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,836.69

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