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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,406.02, 3,320.33 and 1,358.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,406.02, 3,320.33 and 1,358.10 is: 1,874.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,406.02 : 3,320.33 = 1,358.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,406.02/3,320.33 = 1,358.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,406.02x = 3,320.33 × 1,358.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,406.02x = 4,509,333.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,509,333.38/2,406.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,874.19

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