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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,393.57, 3,303.27 and 1,345.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,393.57, 3,303.27 and 1,345.63 is: 1,857.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,393.57 : 3,303.27 = 1,345.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,393.57/3,303.27 = 1,345.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,393.57x = 3,303.27 × 1,345.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,393.57x = 4,444,979.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,444,979.21/2,393.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,857.05

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