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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,398.88, 3,310.32 and 1,350.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,398.88, 3,310.32 and 1,350.96 is: 1,864.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,398.88 : 3,310.32 = 1,350.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,398.88/3,310.32 = 1,350.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,398.88x = 3,310.32 × 1,350.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,398.88x = 4,472,109.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,472,109.91/2,398.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,864.25

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