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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,408.06, 3,322.83 and 1,345.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,408.06, 3,322.83 and 1,345.90 is: 1,857.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,408.06 : 3,322.83 = 1,345.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,408.06/3,322.83 = 1,345.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,408.06x = 3,322.83 × 1,345.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,408.06x = 4,472,196.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,472,196.90/2,408.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,857.18

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