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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,554.24, 2,334.24 and 939.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,554.24, 2,334.24 and 939.09 is: 1,410.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,554.24 : 2,334.24 = 939.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,554.24/2,334.24 = 939.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,554.24x = 2,334.24 × 939.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,554.24x = 2,192,061.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,192,061.44/1,554.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,410.38

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