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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,325.97, 3,489.63 and 1,352.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,325.97, 3,489.63 and 1,352.89 is: 2,029.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,325.97 : 3,489.63 = 1,352.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,325.97/3,489.63 = 1,352.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,325.97x = 3,489.63 × 1,352.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,325.97x = 4,721,085.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,721,085.53/2,325.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,029.73

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