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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,416.36, 3,334.38 and 1,354.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,416.36, 3,334.38 and 1,354.04 is: 1,868.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,416.36 : 3,334.38 = 1,354.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,416.36/3,334.38 = 1,354.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,416.36x = 3,334.38 × 1,354.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,416.36x = 4,514,883.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,514,883.90/2,416.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,868.46

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