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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,324.04, 3,485.20 and 1,091.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,324.04, 3,485.20 and 1,091.20 is: 1,636.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,324.04 : 3,485.20 = 1,091.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,324.04/3,485.20 = 1,091.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,324.04x = 3,485.20 × 1,091.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,324.04x = 3,803,050.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,803,050.24/2,324.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,636.40

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