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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,394.01, 3,303.48 and 1,345.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,394.01, 3,303.48 and 1,345.87 is: 1,857.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,394.01 : 3,303.48 = 1,345.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,394.01/3,303.48 = 1,345.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,394.01x = 3,303.48 × 1,345.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,394.01x = 4,446,054.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,446,054.63/2,394.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,857.16

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