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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,421.09, 3,341.12 and 1,373.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,421.09, 3,341.12 and 1,373.22 is: 1,895.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,421.09 : 3,341.12 = 1,373.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,421.09/3,341.12 = 1,373.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,421.09x = 3,341.12 × 1,373.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,421.09x = 4,588,085.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,588,085.94/2,421.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,895.05

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