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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,320.02, 3,479.92 and 1,395.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,320.02, 3,479.92 and 1,395.84 is: 2,093.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,320.02 : 3,479.92 = 1,395.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,320.02/3,479.92 = 1,395.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,320.02x = 3,479.92 × 1,395.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,320.02x = 4,857,411.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,857,411.53/2,320.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,093.69

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