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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,328.28, 3,490.79 and 1,094.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,328.28, 3,490.79 and 1,094.50 is: 1,640.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,328.28 : 3,490.79 = 1,094.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,328.28/3,490.79 = 1,094.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,328.28x = 3,490.79 × 1,094.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,328.28x = 3,820,669.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,820,669.66/2,328.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,640.99

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