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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,404.04, 3,317.57 and 1,356.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,404.04, 3,317.57 and 1,356.10 is: 1,871.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,404.04 : 3,317.57 = 1,356.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,404.04/3,317.57 = 1,356.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,404.04x = 3,317.57 × 1,356.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,404.04x = 4,498,956.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,498,956.68/2,404.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,871.42

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