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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,319.35, 3,480.39 and 933.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,319.35, 3,480.39 and 933.30 is: 1,400.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,319.35 : 3,480.39 = 933.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,319.35/3,480.39 = 933.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,319.35x = 3,480.39 × 933.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,319.35x = 3,248,247.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,248,247.99/2,319.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,400.50

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