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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,455.08, 3,388.04 and 1,336.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,455.08, 3,388.04 and 1,336.05 is: 1,843.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,455.08 : 3,388.04 = 1,336.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,455.08/3,388.04 = 1,336.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,455.08x = 3,388.04 × 1,336.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,455.08x = 4,526,590.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,526,590.84/2,455.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,843.77

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