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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,260.19, 3,390.89 and 943.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,260.19, 3,390.89 and 943.50 is: 1,415.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,260.19 : 3,390.89 = 943.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,260.19/3,390.89 = 943.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,260.19x = 3,390.89 × 943.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,260.19x = 3,199,300.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,199,300.00/2,260.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,415.50

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