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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,453.22, 3,385.46 and 1,334.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,453.22, 3,385.46 and 1,334.16 is: 1,841.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,453.22 : 3,385.46 = 1,334.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,453.22/3,385.46 = 1,334.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,453.22x = 3,385.46 × 1,334.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,453.22x = 4,516,738.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,516,738.64/2,453.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,841.15

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