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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,260.32, 3,390.36 and 943.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,260.32, 3,390.36 and 943.53 is: 1,415.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,260.32 : 3,390.36 = 943.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,260.32/3,390.36 = 943.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,260.32x = 3,390.36 × 943.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,260.32x = 3,198,906.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,198,906.37/2,260.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,415.24

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