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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,269.92, 3,132.24 and 1,385.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,269.92, 3,132.24 and 1,385.94 is: 1,912.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,269.92 : 3,132.24 = 1,385.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,269.92/3,132.24 = 1,385.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,269.92x = 3,132.24 × 1,385.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,269.92x = 4,341,096.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,341,096.71/2,269.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,912.44

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