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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,339.90, 3,507.03 and 1,023.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,339.90, 3,507.03 and 1,023.09 is: 1,533.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,339.90 : 3,507.03 = 1,023.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,339.90/3,507.03 = 1,023.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,339.90x = 3,507.03 × 1,023.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,339.90x = 3,588,007.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,588,007.32/2,339.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,533.41

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