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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,402.16, 3,314.94 and 1,354.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,402.16, 3,314.94 and 1,354.22 is: 1,868.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,402.16 : 3,314.94 = 1,354.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,402.16/3,314.94 = 1,354.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,402.16x = 3,314.94 × 1,354.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,402.16x = 4,489,158.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,489,158.05/2,402.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,868.80

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