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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,169, 3,252.48 and 935.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,169, 3,252.48 and 935.64 is: 1,403.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,169 : 3,252.48 = 935.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,169/3,252.48 = 935.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,169x = 3,252.48 × 935.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,169x = 3,043,150.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,043,150.39/2,169
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,403.02

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