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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,393.50, 3,303.03 and 1,345.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,393.50, 3,303.03 and 1,345.57 is: 1,856.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,393.50 : 3,303.03 = 1,345.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,393.50/3,303.03 = 1,345.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,393.50x = 3,303.03 × 1,345.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,393.50x = 4,444,458.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,444,458.08/2,393.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,856.89

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