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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,328.37, 3,493.58 and 1,095.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,328.37, 3,493.58 and 1,095.68 is: 1,644.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,328.37 : 3,493.58 = 1,095.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,328.37/3,493.58 = 1,095.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,328.37x = 3,493.58 × 1,095.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,328.37x = 3,827,848.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,827,848.99/2,328.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,644.01

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