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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,329.94, 3,492.99 and 1,097.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,329.94, 3,492.99 and 1,097.93 is: 1,645.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,329.94 : 3,492.99 = 1,097.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,329.94/3,492.99 = 1,097.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,329.94x = 3,492.99 × 1,097.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,329.94x = 3,835,058.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,835,058.51/2,329.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,645.99

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