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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,319.35, 3,479.90 and 1,395.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,319.35, 3,479.90 and 1,395.56 is: 2,093.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,319.35 : 3,479.90 = 1,395.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,319.35/3,479.90 = 1,395.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,319.35x = 3,479.90 × 1,395.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,319.35x = 4,856,384.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,856,384.87/2,319.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,093.86

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