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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,394.28, 3,305.37 and 1,806.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,394.28, 3,305.37 and 1,806.22 is: 2,493.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,394.28 : 3,305.37 = 1,806.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,394.28/3,305.37 = 1,806.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,394.28x = 3,305.37 × 1,806.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,394.28x = 5,970,225.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,970,225.40/2,394.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,493.54

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