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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,455.34, 3,388.39 and 1,336.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,455.34, 3,388.39 and 1,336.28 is: 1,844.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,455.34 : 3,388.39 = 1,336.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,455.34/3,388.39 = 1,336.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,455.34x = 3,388.39 × 1,336.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,455.34x = 4,527,837.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,527,837.79/2,455.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,844.08

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