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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,394.22, 3,303.10 and 1,766.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,394.22, 3,303.10 and 1,766.24 is: 2,436.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,394.22 : 3,303.10 = 1,766.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,394.22/3,303.10 = 1,766.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,394.22x = 3,303.10 × 1,766.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,394.22x = 5,834,067.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,834,067.34/2,394.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,436.73

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