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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,339.94, 3,509.10 and 1,301.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,339.94, 3,509.10 and 1,301.52 is: 1,951.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,339.94 : 3,509.10 = 1,301.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,339.94/3,509.10 = 1,301.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,339.94x = 3,509.10 × 1,301.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,339.94x = 4,567,163.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,567,163.83/2,339.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,951.83

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