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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,414.84, 3,332.22 and 1,352.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,414.84, 3,332.22 and 1,352.56 is: 1,866.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,414.84 : 3,332.22 = 1,352.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,414.84/3,332.22 = 1,352.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,414.84x = 3,332.22 × 1,352.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,414.84x = 4,507,027.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,507,027.48/2,414.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,866.39

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