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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,407.92, 3,322.89 and 1,345.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,407.92, 3,322.89 and 1,345.71 is: 1,857.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,407.92 : 3,322.89 = 1,345.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,407.92/3,322.89 = 1,345.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,407.92x = 3,322.89 × 1,345.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,407.92x = 4,471,646.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,471,646.30/2,407.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,857.06

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