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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,394.45, 3,304.26 and 1,332.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,394.45, 3,304.26 and 1,332.18 is: 1,838.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,394.45 : 3,304.26 = 1,332.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,394.45/3,304.26 = 1,332.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,394.45x = 3,304.26 × 1,332.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,394.45x = 4,401,869.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,401,869.09/2,394.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,838.36

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