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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,463.17, 3,399.11 and 1,344.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,463.17, 3,399.11 and 1,344.11 is: 1,854.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,463.17 : 3,399.11 = 1,344.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,463.17/3,399.11 = 1,344.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,463.17x = 3,399.11 × 1,344.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,463.17x = 4,568,754.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,568,754.03/2,463.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,854.83

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