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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,393.45, 3,302.94 and 1,345.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,393.45, 3,302.94 and 1,345.52 is: 1,856.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,393.45 : 3,302.94 = 1,345.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,393.45/3,302.94 = 1,345.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,393.45x = 3,302.94 × 1,345.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,393.45x = 4,444,155.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,444,155.20/2,393.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,856.80

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