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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,324.34, 3,485.16 and 1,090.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,324.34, 3,485.16 and 1,090.98 is: 1,635.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,324.34 : 3,485.16 = 1,090.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,324.34/3,485.16 = 1,090.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,324.34x = 3,485.16 × 1,090.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,324.34x = 3,802,239.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,802,239.86/2,324.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,635.84

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