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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,329.31, 3,213.31 and 1,384.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,329.31, 3,213.31 and 1,384.43 is: 1,909.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,329.31 : 3,213.31 = 1,384.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,329.31/3,213.31 = 1,384.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,329.31x = 3,213.31 × 1,384.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,329.31x = 4,448,602.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,448,602.21/2,329.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,909.84

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