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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,434.05, 3,359.03 and 1,386.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,434.05, 3,359.03 and 1,386.09 is: 1,912.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,434.05 : 3,359.03 = 1,386.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,434.05/3,359.03 = 1,386.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,434.05x = 3,359.03 × 1,386.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,434.05x = 4,655,910.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,655,910.96/2,434.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,912.82

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