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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,394.52, 3,304.44 and 1,346.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,394.52, 3,304.44 and 1,346.60 is: 1,858.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,394.52 : 3,304.44 = 1,346.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,394.52/3,304.44 = 1,346.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,394.52x = 3,304.44 × 1,346.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,394.52x = 4,449,758.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,449,758.90/2,394.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,858.31

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