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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,401.01, 3,313.28 and 1,353.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,401.01, 3,313.28 and 1,353.14 is: 1,867.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,401.01 : 3,313.28 = 1,353.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,401.01/3,313.28 = 1,353.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,401.01x = 3,313.28 × 1,353.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,401.01x = 4,483,324.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,483,324.93/2,401.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,867.27

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