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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,394.16, 3,303.11 and 1,450.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,394.16, 3,303.11 and 1,450.24 is: 2,000.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,394.16 : 3,303.11 = 1,450.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,394.16/3,303.11 = 1,450.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,394.16x = 3,303.11 × 1,450.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,394.16x = 4,790,297.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,790,297.61/2,394.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,000.83

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