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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,330.76, 3,216.04 and 1,399.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,330.76, 3,216.04 and 1,399.28 is: 1,930.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,330.76 : 3,216.04 = 1,399.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,330.76/3,216.04 = 1,399.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,330.76x = 3,216.04 × 1,399.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,330.76x = 4,500,140.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,500,140.45/2,330.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,930.76

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