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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,463.26, 3,399.17 and 1,344.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,463.26, 3,399.17 and 1,344.19 is: 1,854.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,463.26 : 3,399.17 = 1,344.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,463.26/3,399.17 = 1,344.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,463.26x = 3,399.17 × 1,344.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,463.26x = 4,569,130.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,569,130.32/2,463.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,854.91

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