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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,339.46, 3,510.45 and 1,040.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,339.46, 3,510.45 and 1,040.88 is: 1,561.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,339.46 : 3,510.45 = 1,040.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,339.46/3,510.45 = 1,040.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,339.46x = 3,510.45 × 1,040.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,339.46x = 3,653,957.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,653,957.20/2,339.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,561.88

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