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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,397.94, 3,309.19 and 1,350

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,397.94, 3,309.19 and 1,350 is: 1,863.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,397.94 : 3,309.19 = 1,350 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,397.94/3,309.19 = 1,350/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,397.94x = 3,309.19 × 1,350
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,397.94x = 4,467,403.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,467,403.13/2,397.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,863.02

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