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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,325.90, 3,489.71 and 1,077.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,325.90, 3,489.71 and 1,077.10 is: 1,616.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,325.90 : 3,489.71 = 1,077.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,325.90/3,489.71 = 1,077.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,325.90x = 3,489.71 × 1,077.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,325.90x = 3,758,752.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,758,752.53/2,325.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,616.04

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