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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,323.59, 3,205.22 and 1,391.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,323.59, 3,205.22 and 1,391.55 is: 1,919.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,323.59 : 3,205.22 = 1,391.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,323.59/3,205.22 = 1,391.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,323.59x = 3,205.22 × 1,391.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,323.59x = 4,460,216.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,460,216.93/2,323.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,919.54

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