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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,394.92, 3,304.96 and 1,346.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,394.92, 3,304.96 and 1,346.99 is: 1,858.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,394.92 : 3,304.96 = 1,346.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,394.92/3,304.96 = 1,346.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,394.92x = 3,304.96 × 1,346.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,394.92x = 4,451,734.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,451,734.91/2,394.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,858.82

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