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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,393.82, 3,303.77 and 1,345.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,393.82, 3,303.77 and 1,345.88 is: 1,857.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,393.82 : 3,303.77 = 1,345.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,393.82/3,303.77 = 1,345.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,393.82x = 3,303.77 × 1,345.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,393.82x = 4,446,454.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,446,454.72/2,393.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,857.48

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