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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,403.30, 3,316.50 and 1,355.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,403.30, 3,316.50 and 1,355.34 is: 1,870.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,403.30 : 3,316.50 = 1,355.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,403.30/3,316.50 = 1,355.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,403.30x = 3,316.50 × 1,355.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,403.30x = 4,494,985.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,494,985.11/2,403.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,870.34

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