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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,404.80, 3,374.40 and 2,404.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,404.80, 3,374.40 and 2,404.80 is: 3,374.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,404.80 : 3,374.40 = 2,404.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,404.80/3,374.40 = 2,404.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,404.80x = 3,374.40 × 2,404.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,404.80x = 8,114,757.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,114,757.12/2,404.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,374.40

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