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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,239.35, 3,091.32 and 1,355.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,239.35, 3,091.32 and 1,355.01 is: 1,870.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,239.35 : 3,091.32 = 1,355.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,239.35/3,091.32 = 1,355.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,239.35x = 3,091.32 × 1,355.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,239.35x = 4,188,769.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,188,769.51/2,239.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,870.53

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