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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,326.01, 3,489.01 and 1,092.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,326.01, 3,489.01 and 1,092.51 is: 1,638.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,326.01 : 3,489.01 = 1,092.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,326.01/3,489.01 = 1,092.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,326.01x = 3,489.01 × 1,092.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,326.01x = 3,811,775.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,811,775.58/2,326.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,638.77

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