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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,369.30, 3,549.68 and 1,394.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,369.30, 3,549.68 and 1,394.87 is: 2,089.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,369.30 : 3,549.68 = 1,394.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,369.30/3,549.68 = 1,394.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,369.30x = 3,549.68 × 1,394.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,369.30x = 4,951,324.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,951,324.39/2,369.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,089.79

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