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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,463.30, 3,399.45 and 1,344.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,463.30, 3,399.45 and 1,344.30 is: 1,855.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,463.30 : 3,399.45 = 1,344.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,463.30/3,399.45 = 1,344.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,463.30x = 3,399.45 × 1,344.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,463.30x = 4,569,880.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,569,880.64/2,463.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,855.19

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