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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,330.01, 3,497.45 and 1,032.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,330.01, 3,497.45 and 1,032.39 is: 1,549.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,330.01 : 3,497.45 = 1,032.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,330.01/3,497.45 = 1,032.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,330.01x = 3,497.45 × 1,032.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,330.01x = 3,610,727.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,610,727.24/2,330.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,549.66

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