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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,379.14, 3,565.46 and 1,339.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,379.14, 3,565.46 and 1,339.64 is: 2,007.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,379.14 : 3,565.46 = 1,339.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,379.14/3,565.46 = 1,339.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,379.14x = 3,565.46 × 1,339.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,379.14x = 4,776,432.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,776,432.83/2,379.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,007.63

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