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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,329.40, 3,492.66 and 1,095.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,329.40, 3,492.66 and 1,095.14 is: 1,642.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,329.40 : 3,492.66 = 1,095.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,329.40/3,492.66 = 1,095.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,329.40x = 3,492.66 × 1,095.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,329.40x = 3,824,951.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,824,951.67/2,329.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,642.03

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