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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,407.06, 3,321.45 and 1,344.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,407.06, 3,321.45 and 1,344.90 is: 1,855.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,407.06 : 3,321.45 = 1,344.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,407.06/3,321.45 = 1,344.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,407.06x = 3,321.45 × 1,344.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,407.06x = 4,467,030.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,467,030.56/2,407.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,855.80

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