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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,401.76, 3,314.31 and 1,353.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,401.76, 3,314.31 and 1,353.62 is: 1,867.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,401.76 : 3,314.31 = 1,353.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,401.76/3,314.31 = 1,353.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,401.76x = 3,314.31 × 1,353.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,401.76x = 4,486,316.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,486,316.30/2,401.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,867.93

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