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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,363.94, 3,541.70 and 1,439.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,363.94, 3,541.70 and 1,439.02 is: 2,155.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,363.94 : 3,541.70 = 1,439.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,363.94/3,541.70 = 1,439.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,363.94x = 3,541.70 × 1,439.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,363.94x = 5,096,591.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,096,591.07/2,363.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,155.97

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