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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,263.92, 3,391.92 and 1,611.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,263.92, 3,391.92 and 1,611.24 is: 2,414.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,263.92 : 3,391.92 = 1,611.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,263.92/3,391.92 = 1,611.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,263.92x = 3,391.92 × 1,611.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,263.92x = 5,465,197.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,465,197.18/2,263.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,414.04

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